| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Abnaki Fiber, Basketry Used to make baskets. Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 156 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Chippewa Fiber, Cordage Used for twine. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 378 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Houma Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of plant taken for fever. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 60 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Iroquois Drug, Antidote Decoction taken to counteract poison made from menstrual blood and fruit. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 307 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Iroquois Drug, Emetic Decoction of roots taken to vomit to neutralize a love medicine. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 307 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of smashed roots taken to facilitate childbirth. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 306 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Iroquois Drug, Psychological Aid Decoction taken to counteract loneliness because your woman has left. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 307 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Compound infusion of smashed roots taken for tuberculosis. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 307 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Iroquois Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Decoction taken 'when your woman goes off and won't come back.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 307 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Menominee Fiber, Basketry Plant made into hemp twine and used to make fiber bags. Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 77 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Meskwaki Drug, Diuretic Root used as a diurient and for urine incontinence. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 250251 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Meskwaki Drug, Urinary Aid Root used as a 'diurient' and for urine incontinence. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 250251 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Meskwaki Fiber, Cordage Inner bark braided to make cords. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 270 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Ojibwa Drug, Diuretic Infusion of root taken as a diuretic. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 391392 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Ojibwa Drug, Urinary Aid Infusion of root used for various urinary ailments. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 391392 |
| Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell Canadian Woodnettle USDA LACA3 |
Ojibwa Fiber, Sewing Material Rind of this nettle used by the old people as a sewing fiber. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 423 |