| 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 |