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Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Kawaiisu Drug, Dermatological Aid
Mashed flowers used as a salve for gonorrheal sores.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 30
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Kawaiisu Drug, Venereal Aid
Mashed flowers used as a salve for gonorrheal sores.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 30
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Mahuna Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of blossoms taken for ptomaine poisoning.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 49
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Disinfectant
Plant used as a fumigant for biliousness.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 20
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Emetic
Plant used as an emetic for biliousness.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 20
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Plant used as a fumigant or emetic for biliousness.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 20
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Nevada Indian Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of roots taken for colds.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 37
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of roots taken for stomachaches.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of mashed leaves, often with roots, used for lameness or rheumatism.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Hot decoction of roots taken for colds.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of roots taken for colds.
Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 317
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of root taken for stomachaches.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Paiute Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of leaves, and sometimes roots, applied for lameness or rheumatism.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Shoshoni Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of mashed leaves, often with roots, used for lameness or rheumatism.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Shoshoni Drug, Cold Remedy
Hot decoction of roots taken for colds.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 73
Eriogonum umbellatum Torr.
Sulphur Wildbuckwheat
USDA ERUMU2
Shoshoni Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of leaves, and sometimes roots, applied for lameness or rheumatism.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 73
Eriogonum umbellatum var. ellipticum (Nutt.) Reveal
Sulphurflower Buckwheat
USDA ERUME
Klamath Drug, Burn Dressing
Leaves placed on burns to soothe the pain.
Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 95
Eriogonum umbellatum var. ellipticum (Nutt.) Reveal
Sulphurflower Buckwheat
USDA ERUME
Klamath Drug, Burn Dressing
Poultice of leaves applied to burns.
Spier, Leslie, 1930, Klamath Ethnography, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 30:1-338, page 131
Eriogonum umbellatum var. majus Hook.
Sulphurflower Buckwheat
USDA ERUMM
Blackfoot Food, Beverage
Leaves boiled to make tea.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 33
Eriogonum umbellatum var. majus Hook.
Sulphurflower Buckwheat
USDA ERUMM
Cheyenne Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of powdered stems and flowers taken for lengthy menses.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 172
Eriogonum umbellatum var. majus Hook.
Sulphurflower Buckwheat
USDA ERUMM
Cheyenne Drug, Gynecological Aid
Stems and flowers powdered, made into a tea and used for menses that ran too long.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 32