| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Compound given for pain and poultice of crushed leaves used for headache. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic Infusion of root taken for worms. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal) Infusion given for rheumatism. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of leaf taken for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of root used for 'risings' and infusion used for 'sores hard to heal.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of leaf taken for fever. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of root taken for stomach trouble. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Hemostat Cold infusion 'snuffed' for nosebleed. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Pulmonary Aid Used for croup. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Venereal Aid Used for syphilis. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Iroquois Drug, Cough Medicine Plant used as a gargle for coughs. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 454 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Iroquois Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Infusion of smashed plants taken for anti-bewitchment. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 453 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Meskwaki Drug, Love Medicine Finely chopped roots eaten by couple to avert divorce and renew love. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 231232 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Meskwaki Drug, Love Medicine Ground roots used in food to end quarrels, a love medicine and anti-divorce remedy. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 273 |