| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Cherokee Drug, Pulmonary Aid Decoction used to prevent whooping cough. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Cherokee Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Used as snakebite remedy. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Cherokee Drug, Toothache Remedy Infusion held in mouth for toothaches. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Analgesic Cold infusion of pounded roots taken for neuralgia. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Analgesic Cold infusion of root taken for neuralgia and kidney troubles. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655656 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal) Plant used with 'deer potato' for rheumatism. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655656 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Blood Medicine Infusion of root taken 'to cleanse the system and purify the blood.' Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655656 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Blood Medicine Plant used to cleanse the system and purify the blood. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Cathartic Plant used as a physic called 'the war physic.' Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655656 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Plant used for diseases of the spleen. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655656 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Kidney Aid Cold infusion of pounded roots taken for kidney troubles. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Kidney Aid Cold infusion of root taken for kidney troubles and neuralgia. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655656 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Panacea Infusion of root used to produce 'an access of health.' Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655656 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Sedative Plant used to produce a feeling of peace and tranquility. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655656 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Infusion of root used for snakebite. Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655656 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Plant used for snakebites. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Creek Drug, Venereal Aid Compound infusion of root taken for 'the clap.' Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 655656 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Meskwaki Drug, Antidote Root used as an antidote for poisons and for bladder trouble. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 248 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Meskwaki Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Leaves and fruit formerly introduced into rattlesnake medicine song and dance. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 248 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Meskwaki Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Root used for rattlesnake bites and bladder trouble. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 248 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Meskwaki Drug, Urinary Aid Root used for bladder trouble and as an antidote for poisons. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 248 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Natchez Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of parched leaves taken for dysentery. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium Michx. Button Eryngo USDA ERYUY |
Natchez Drug, Hemostat Stem and leaves chewed for nosebleeds. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Analgesic Decoction of plant taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Analgesic Decoction of roots used for cow sickness: lower chest pain, digestive disturbances and diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 191 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Analgesic Infusion of plant taken by men for menstruation sickness: stomachache, headache and body soreness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 248 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Analgesic Plant used for pains. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 161 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of roots used for cow sickness: lower chest pain, digestive disturbances and diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 191 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of plant taken for otter sickness: severe diarrhea, bloody stools and severe stomachache. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 223 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Antihemorrhagic Infusion of plant taken for otter sickness: severe diarrhea, bloody stools and severe stomachache. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 223 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Cold infusion of plant used as a bath for body aches. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 215 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal) Infusion of plant taken by men for menstruation sickness: stomachache, headache and body soreness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 248 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used as a ceremonial emetic. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 161 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Plant used to make a medicine taken by students in medical training. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 95 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Roots used as an emetic in purification after funerals, at doctor's school & after death of patient. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 167 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of plant taken and used as a body steam for snake sickness: itchy skin. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 238 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Dermatological Aid Plant used for snake sickness: itchy skin. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 166 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Dermatological Aid Plant used for sores. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 161 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Dietary Aid Decoction of plant taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Emetic Decoction of plant & other plants taken as an emetic by doctors to strengthen his internal medicine. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 145 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Emetic Infusion of roots taken as an emetic during religious ceremonies. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 408 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Emetic Plant used as an emetic by the doctor to prevent the next patient from getting worse. This emetic was taken by the doctor after a patient had died. It prevented the next patient from getting worse instead of improving under the doctor's care. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 184 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Emetic Roots used as an emetic to 'clean the insides.' Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 167 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of plant taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of plant taken and root chewed for stomachaches. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 276 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of roots used for cow sickness: lower chest pain, digestive disturbances and diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 191 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of plant taken by men for menstruation sickness: stomachache, headache and body soreness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 248 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of plant taken for otter sickness: severe diarrhea, bloody stools and severe stomachache. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 223 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Heart Medicine Roots eaten as a heart medicine. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 304 |
| Eryngium yuccifolium var. synchaetum Gray ex Coult. & Rose Button Eryngo USDA ERYUS |
Seminole Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of plant taken for dead people's sickness. The symptoms of this disease are numb and painful legs, neck, shoulders and perhaps the backbone. The sufferer is sleepy during the day, has 'short breath,' and loses appetite. Fever and headaches also accompany this illness. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 257 |