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Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Paiute Food, Winter Use Food
Berries stored without drying in a grass-lined hole in the ground for winter use.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Paiute Other, Fuel
Bark mixed with dirt to use as tinder.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Paiute Other, Fuel
Wood was one of the principal sources of fuel and material.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Paiute Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood and sinew strips used to make laminated bows.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Paiute Other, Lighting
Bark wound around a stick & used as a torch to provide light and carry a fire to a new campsite.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Paiute Other, Musical Instrument
Wood strips used for drum frames.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Paiute Other, Tools
Wood hearth board used as a base for a fire drill.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Paiute Other, Toys & Games
Leaves stuffed into buckskin and used as a ball in a game like lacrosse or hockey.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 47
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Paiute, Northern Food, Fruit
Berries roasted, mixed with warm water, crushed and eaten.
Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 50
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Pomo Fiber, Basketry
Root fiber used to make twined baskets.
Barrett, S. A., 1908, Pomo Indian Basketry, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 7:134-308, page 139
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Anthelmintic
Strained cold water infusion of pulverized terminal twigs taken for worms.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Burn Dressing
Poultice of mashed twigs applied to burns.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Cold Remedy
Simple or compound decoction of twigs or berries 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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of twigs taken for coughs.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of mashed twigs applied to swellings.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Strong decoction used as an antiseptic wash for measles and smallpox.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Disinfectant
Branches burned as a fumigant after illness.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Disinfectant
Decoction of twigs used as an antiseptic wash for measles and smallpox.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Diuretic
Decoction of berries taken to induce urination.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Heart Medicine
Decoction of berries taken for heart trouble.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Kidney Aid
Simple or compound decoction of twigs or decoction of berry used for kidney trouble.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Compound decoction of young twigs taken for influenza or smallpox.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Decoction of twigs used as an antiseptic wash for measles and smallpox.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Oral Aid
Poultice of pounded, moistened leaves applied to jaw for swollen and sore gums.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Throat Aid
Poultice of twigs applied to neck for sore throat.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Tonic
Decoction of young twigs taken as a general tonic.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Toothache Remedy
Poultice of leaves applied to jaw for toothache.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Shoshoni Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of twigs taken for venereal disease.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Washo Drug, Analgesic
Fumes from burning twigs inhaled for headaches.
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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Washo Drug, Cold Remedy
Fumes from burning twigs inhaled 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 92-96
Juniperus occidentalis Hook.
Western Juniper
USDA JUOCO
Washo Drug, Disinfectant
Branches burned as a fumigant after illness.
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 92-96