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Erigeron pulchellus Michx.
Robin's Plantain
USDA ERPUP
Cherokee Drug, Eye Medicine
Taken for 'dimness of sight.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35
Erigeron pulchellus Michx.
Robin's Plantain
USDA ERPUP
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid
Taken for gout and infusion taken 'for kidneys.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35
Erigeron pulchellus Michx.
Robin's Plantain
USDA ERPUP
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of roots taken for colds.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 464
Erigeron pulchellus Michx.
Robin's Plantain
USDA ERPUP
Iroquois Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of roots taken for coughs.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 464
Erigeron pulchellus Michx.
Robin's Plantain
USDA ERPUP
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Decoction of plants and flowers taken for consumption.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 464
Erigeron pumilus Nutt.
Shaggy Fleabane
USDA ERPUP3
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion of roots used to wash the eyes as an 'eye tonic.'
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 84
Erigeron sp.

Thompson Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of plant taken for backache, stomachache or menstrual cramps.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 180
Erigeron sp.

Thompson Drug, Analgesic
Salve of toasted, crushed plant and grease rubbed on painful area.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 468
Erigeron sp.

Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid
Salve of toasted, crushed plant and grease rubbed on painful, swollen areas.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 468
Erigeron sp.

Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid
Toasted, powdered stems and leaves sprinkled on sores, ulcers, cuts and wounds.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 473
Erigeron sp.

Thompson Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant taken for stomachache.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 180
Erigeron sp.

Thompson Drug, Gland Medicine
Salve of toasted, crushed plant and grease rubbed on swollen glands.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 468
Erigeron sp.

Thompson Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of plant taken for menstrual cramps.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 180
Erigeron sp.

Thompson Drug, Throat Aid
Salve of crushed plant used on throat or plant chewed for sore throat.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 468
Erigeron speciosus var. macranthus (Nutt.) Cronq.
Aspen Fleabane
USDA ERSPM
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Analgesic
Compound decoction taken for menstrual pain and as a contraceptive.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 50
Erigeron speciosus var. macranthus (Nutt.) Cronq.
Aspen Fleabane
USDA ERSPM
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Contraceptive
Compound decoction of plant used as a contraceptive.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 50
Erigeron speciosus var. macranthus (Nutt.) Cronq.
Aspen Fleabane
USDA ERSPM
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound decoction of plant used for menstrual pain.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 50
Erigeron strigosus var. strigosus
Prairie Fleabane
USDA ERSTS2
Catawba Drug, Heart Medicine
Infusion of roots taken for heart troubles.
Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 191
Erigeron strigosus var. strigosus
Prairie Fleabane
USDA ERSTS2
Catawba Drug, Heart Medicine
Infusion of roots taken for heart troubles.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 61
Erigeron strigosus var. strigosus
Prairie Fleabane
USDA ERSTS2
Ojibwa Drug, Analgesic
Plant used for sick headache.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 364