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Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Apache, White Mountain Drug, Anticonvulsive
Scorched twigs rubbed on body for fits.
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 158
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Apache, White Mountain Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of leaves taken for colds.
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 158
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Apache, White Mountain Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of leaves taken for coughs.
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 158
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Apache, White Mountain Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of leaves taken by women previous to childbirth to relax muscles.
Reagan, Albert B., 1929, Plants Used by the White Mountain Apache Indians of Arizona, Wisconsin Archeologist 8:143-61., page 158
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Cahuilla Food, Dried Food
Berries sun dried and preserved for future use.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 81
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Cahuilla Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 81
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Cahuilla Food, Porridge
Dried berries ground into a flour and used to make mush or bread.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 81
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Costanoan Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of leaves taken for pain.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 6
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Costanoan Drug, Diaphoretic
Decoction of leaves taken to cause sweating.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 6
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Costanoan Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 248
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Diegueno Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of leaves and bark taken for hangovers.
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 216
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Diegueno Drug, Hypotensive
Infusion of leaves and bark taken for high blood pressures.
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 216
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Diegueno Food, Fruit
Fruit eaten, informally only.
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 216
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Diegueno Food, Starvation Food
Fruit eaten in times of starvation.
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 216
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Gosiute Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of leaves used for colds.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 372
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Gosiute Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of leaves used for coughs.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 372
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Kawaiisu Fiber, Building Material
Bark used as a house covering.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 35
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Kawaiisu Food, Bread & Cake
Berries seeded, pounded into a meal, moistened, molded into cakes and dried.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 35
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Kawaiisu Food, Dried Food
Unseeded berries dried and stored.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 35
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Kawaiisu Food, Fruit
Berries boiled fresh and eaten cold.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 35
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Kawaiisu Food, Staple
Berries seeded, pounded into a meal and eaten.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 35
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Kawaiisu Other, Cooking Tools
Wood used to make acorn mush stirrers and ladles.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 35
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Kawaiisu Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood used as the primary material for making bows, either self bows or sinew backed.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 35
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Mahuna Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of berries taken or berries chewed for grippe fevers.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 9
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Mahuna Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Infusion of berries taken or berries chewed for grippe fevers.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 9
Juniperus californica Carr.
California Juniper
USDA JUCA7
Mendocino Indian Food, Dried Food
Dried fruits boiled and eaten.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 306
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Algonquin Drug, Other
Used for 'cold' conditions, since plant was regarded as 'hot.'
Bradley, Will T., 1936, Medical Practices of the New England Aborigines, Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association 25(2):138-147, page 142
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Anticosti Food, Beverage
Fruits, branches, potatoes, yeast and water boiled into a drink.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1946, Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti, Archives de Folklore 1:60-71, page 64
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Bella Coola Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of roots, leaves, branches and bark taken for stomach pain.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 49
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Bella Coola Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of root, leaves, branches and bark taken for 'cough from the lungs.'
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 49
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Bella Coola Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of roots, leaves, branches and bark taken for stomach pain.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 49
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Bella Coola Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of roots, leaves, branches and bark taken for heartburn.
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Bella Coola Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of roots, leaves, branches and bark taken for stomach pains.
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Bella Coola Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of roots, leaves, branches and bark taken for ulcers.
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Bella Coola Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Infusion of roots, leaves, branches and bark taken for lung cough.
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 197
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Blackfoot Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Decoction of berries used for lung diseases.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 17
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Blackfoot Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Used for lung diseases.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 37
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Blackfoot Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of berries used for venereal diseases.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 17
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Blackfoot Drug, Venereal Aid
Used for venereal diseases.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 37
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Carrier Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Decoction of berries and kinnikinnick leaves or balsam strained and taken for tuberculosis.
Carrier Linguistic Committee, 1973, Plants of Carrier Country, Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee, page 71
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Carrier, Northern Drug, Cathartic
Decoction of tips taken as a purgative and for coughs.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 49
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Carrier, Northern Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of tips taken for coughs and as a purgative.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 49
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Carrier, Southern Drug, Analgesic
Steam from boiling branches inhaled for headache and chest pain.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 49
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Cheyenne Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Leaves burned as incense in ceremonies, especially to remove fear of thunder.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 4
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Cheyenne Drug, Cold Remedy
Cones chewed, infusion of boughs or cones taken or used as steambath for colds.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 4
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Cheyenne Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of boughs or fleshy cones taken for coughing.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 4
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Cheyenne Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of boughs or fleshy cones taken for high fevers.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 4
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Cheyenne Drug, Gynecological Aid
Leaves burned at childbirth to promote delivery.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 4
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Cheyenne Drug, Herbal Steam
Cones chewed, infusion of boughs or cones taken or used as steambath for colds.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 4
Juniperus communis L.
Common Juniper
USDA JUCOD
Cheyenne Drug, Love Medicine
Wood flutes used to 'charm a girl whom a man loved to make her love him.'
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 4