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Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Bannock Drug, Throat Aid
Root boiled into a tonic and taken for sore throat.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Bannock Drug, Throat Aid
Root chewed for strong throat for singing.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Blackfoot Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of roots taken for chest pains.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 72
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Blackfoot Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Infusion of roots applied to swellings.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 76
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Blackfoot Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of roots taken for coughs.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 72
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Blackfoot Drug, Oral Aid
Burs kept in the mouth by buffalo runners to protect against thirst.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 113
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Blackfoot Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion of roots taken for sore throats.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 72
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Blackfoot Drug, Veterinary Aid
Roots used for horse windgalls.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 88
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Blackfoot Other, Weapon
Burs believed to be shot by ghosts inflicting disease in their victims.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 113
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Cheyenne Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of roots or leaves taken for diarrhea.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 28
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Cheyenne Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of roots or leaves used for diarrhea.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Cheyenne Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Roots chewed in the Sun Dance ceremony for the cooling effect.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 28
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Cheyenne Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Roots chewed to cool the body in the Sweatlodge and Sundance Ceremonies.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Cheyenne Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of roots or leaves taken for upset stomach.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 28
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Cheyenne Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of roots or leaves used for stomachache.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Cheyenne Food, Unspecified
Shoots eaten raw.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 178
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Cheyenne Food, Unspecified
Tender, spring shoots eaten raw.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 46
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Cheyenne Food, Unspecified
Young shoots eaten raw in spring.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Dakota Drug, Ear Medicine
Infusion of leaves applied to ears for earaches.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 365
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Dakota Drug, Ear Medicine
Poultice of steeped leaves applied to ears for earache.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Dakota Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of root used for children with fevers.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Dakota Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of root used as a febrifuge for children.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Dakota Drug, Toothache Remedy
Root chewed and held in mouth for toothache.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Dakota Drug, Toothache Remedy
Root held in the mouth for toothaches.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 365
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Dakota Drug, Veterinary Aid
Poultice of chewed leaves applied to sore backs of horses.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Dakota Drug, Veterinary Aid
Poultice of chewed leaves applied to sores on horses.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 365
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Great Basin Indian Drug, Throat Aid
Roots chewed or decoction of roots taken for sore throats.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Isleta Drug, Dermatological Aid
Leaves used in shoes to absorb moisture.
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 30
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Keres, Western Drug, Cough Medicine
Roots used as cough drops by singers or talkers.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 45
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Keresan Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of plant used as a wash for chills.
White, Leslie A, 1945, Notes on the Ethnobotany of the Keres, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Arts, Sciences and Letters 30:557-568, page 561
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Lakota Drug, Antihemorrhagic
Roots and Canadian milk vetch roots used for spitting of blood.
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 46
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Lakota Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Roots chewed for the flu.
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 46
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Lakota Drug, Toothache Remedy
Roots chewed for toothache.
Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 40
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Lakota Drug, Unspecified
Roots used for 'doctoring the sick.'
Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 40
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Montana Indian Drug, Throat Aid
Roots chewed and juice swallowed to strengthen the throat for singing.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Montana Indian Drug, Tonic
Infusion of roots taken as a tonic.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Montana Indian Food, Unspecified
Roots used for food.
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Cathartic
Decoction of root used as a cathartic.
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 32
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Northwest Indian Food, Unspecified
Roots used for food.
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Paiute Drug, Other
Infusion of plant used for some sicknesses.
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
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Pawnee Drug, Ear Medicine
Poultice of steeped leaves applied to ears for earache.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Pawnee Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of root used for children with fevers.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Pawnee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of root used as a febrifuge for children.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Pawnee Drug, Toothache Remedy
Root chewed and held in mouth for toothache.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 92
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Sioux Drug, Ear Medicine
Infusion of leaves used for earache.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Sioux Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of roots used for children with fever.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Sioux Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of roots used for children with fever.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Sioux Drug, Toothache Remedy
Roots chewed and used for toothache.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Sioux Drug, Veterinary Aid
Poultice of chewed root leaves applied to sore horse backs.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 35
Glycyrrhiza lepidota Pursh
American Licorice
USDA GLLE3
Zuni Drug, Oral Aid
Root chewed to keep the mouth sweet and moist.
Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 376