Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Dakota Drug, Laxative Infusion of root used as an enema and infallible remedy for constipation. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Dakota Drug, Stimulant Pulverized root bark used as snuff to cause sneezing in comatose patient. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Dakota Dye, Black Root sometimes used with another component to make a black dye. The root was not very highly esteemed for making a dye and alone was considered useless, but was occasionally used with another component to make a black dye. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Meskwaki Drug, Psychological Aid Wax of pods 'fed to a patient to cure him of lunacy.' Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 229 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Meskwaki Food, Beverage Roasted, ground seeds boiled to make coffee. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 260 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Meskwaki Food, Unspecified Roasted seeds eaten. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 260 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Omaha Drug, Dietary Aid Bark used as an appetizer. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 335 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Omaha Drug, Gynecological Aid Powdered root mixed with water and given to women during protracted labor. Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 584 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Omaha Drug, Hemostat Root bark used for hemorrhages, especially from nose and during childbirth. Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 584 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Omaha Drug, Kidney Aid Root used 'when kidneys failed to act.' Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 584 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Omaha Drug, Laxative Infusion of root used as an enema and infallible remedy for constipation. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Omaha Drug, Stimulant Pulverized root bark used as snuff to cause sneezing in comatose patient. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Omaha Drug, Tonic Bark used as a tonic. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 335 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Oto Drug, Laxative Infusion of root used as an enema and infallible remedy for constipation. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Pawnee Drug, Analgesic Pulverized pod sniffed to cause sneezing for headaches. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Pawnee Drug, Stimulant Pulverized root bark used as snuff to cause sneezing in comatose patient. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Pawnee Food, Unspecified Roasted seeds eaten like chestnuts. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Ponca Drug, Laxative Infusion of root used as an enema and infallible remedy for constipation. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Ponca Drug, Stimulant Pulverized root bark used as snuff to cause sneezing in comatose patient. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Winnebago Drug, Laxative Infusion of root used as an enema and infallible remedy for constipation. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Winnebago Drug, Stimulant Pulverized root bark used as snuff to cause sneezing in comatose patient. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89, 90 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Winnebago Food, Unspecified Seeds pounded in a mortar and used for food. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89 |
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch Kentucky Coffeetree USDA GYDI |
Winnebago Other, Toys & Games Seeds used as counters or tally checks in gambling. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 89 |