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Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Abnaki Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of plant applied to swellings.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 173
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Abnaki Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Used for swellings.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Taken for 'monthly period pains.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction made with milk taken for 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 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion taken for hives and used for sore nipples.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic
Taken as a diaphoretic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Drug, Dietary Aid
Given to baby before it 'takes the breast.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Drug, Diuretic
Taken as a diuretic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of root taken with rattlesnake weed for bowel complaint.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Used to facilitate childbirth, for sore nipples and taken for menstrual cramps.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy
Decoction made with milk taken for piles.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Given to baby before it 'takes the breast.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Drug, Veterinary Aid
Given to pregnant cat and her kittens.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Cherokee Food, Fruit
Fruit used for food.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 47
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Chippewa Drug, Unspecified
Infusion of whole plant used for medicinal purposes.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 141
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Delaware Drug, Abortifacient
Infusion used for suppressed menstruations to strengthen the female generative organs.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 36
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Delaware Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Hot infusion of roots or twigs used as a steam treatment for muscular swellings and stiff joints.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 36
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Abortifacient
Infusion of plant taken for 'suppressed menses.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 30, 76
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Strong infusion of roots or twigs used as herbal steam for rheumatism.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 30, 76
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of plant taken to strengthen the 'female generative organs.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 30
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Herbal Steam
Infusion of roots or twigs used as herbal steam for rheumatism.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 30
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Berries used to prevent severe labor pains.
Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Compound decoction of roots taken for urinating pain.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Compound infusion of roots and bark taken for back pain.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of plants taken by pregnant women with side or labor pains.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Anticonvulsive
Compound infusion given to children with convulsions.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 440
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Antiemetic
Compound infusion of roots and bark taken for vomiting.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Blood Medicine
Compound decoction of plants taken as blood purifier.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Blood Medicine
Decoction of plants taken to 'remove chill from the blood.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Carminative
Decoction of plant taken for stomach gas.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Cathartic
Decoction of roots given to newborn babies as a physic for stomachaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of plants given to babies with rashes.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of smashed plant applied to bleeding cuts.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Compound infusion given to children with inward fever.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 440
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Compound infusion of plants taken for typhoid-like fever or inward fever.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 440
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Poultice of hot plant applied to chest for fevers.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Compound infusion taken for inward fever from stomach trouble.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 440
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of roots given to newborn babies as a physic for stomachaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Poultice applied or decoction of vines given to babies with swollen abdomens.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Berries used to prevent severe labor pains and to facilitate delivery.
Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound decoction of leaves and roots taken for leucorrhea (sick womb).
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound decoction of plants taken by pregnant women with side pains.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound of plants taken for labor pain in parturition.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Hemostat
Poultice of smashed plant applied to bleeding cuts.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion or decoction of roots and bark taken for kidney troubles.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Love Medicine
Compound of plant used as love medicine.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 441
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Decoction of plant taken by pregnant mother to prevent rickets in baby.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Compound infusion of roots and bark taken for back pain.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Compound infusion given to children with inward fever and convulsions.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 440
Mitchella repens L.
Partridgeberry
USDA MIRE
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of plant taken by pregnant mother to prevent rickets in baby.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 442