| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal Rosin or inner bark used for diarrhea, flux and dysentery. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Salve used for wounds, sores and ulcers and mixed with sheep or cow tallow for itch. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion of bark taken to stop flooding. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Cherokee Drug, Other Gum used as drawing plaster and compound infusion of bark taken for bad disease. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Cherokee Drug, Sedative Gum used as a 'drawing plaster' and infusion of inner bark used for nervous patients. Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Cherokee Drug, Sedative Infusion of bark given to nervous patients. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Cherokee Food, Beverage Bark, hearts-a-bustin-with-love (Euonymus americana), and summer grapes used to make tea. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Cherokee Food, Candy Hardened gum used for chewing gum. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Choctaw Drug, Dermatological Aid Compound decoction of root used as a dressing for cuts and wounds. Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Choctaw Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of plant used as a poultice for cuts and bruises. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 26 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Houma Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of root applied to skin sores thought to be caused by worms. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 61, 62 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Houma Drug, Diaphoretic Decoction of Spanish moss from this tree taken as a diaphoretic for fever. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 61, 62 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Houma Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of Spanish moss from this tree taken as a diaphoretic for fever. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 61, 62 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Koasati Drug, Other Decoction of bark taken for 'night sickness.' Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 26 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Rappahannock Drug, Antidiarrheal Compound infusion with dried bark taken for dysentery. Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 34 |
| Liquidambar styraciflua L. Sweetgum USDA LIST2 |
Rappahannock Drug, Veterinary Aid Rolled, hardened sap placed in dog's nose for distemper. Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 27 |