Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Cherokee Drug, Dietary Aid Infusion taken for 'overfatness.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33 |
Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Cherokee Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy Hot root poultice used 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 33 |
Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Cherokee Food, Vegetable Leaves cooked and eaten as greens. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33 |
Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Cherokee Food, Vegetable Roots boiled like potatoes. Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 49 |
Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Gosiute Food, Unspecified Seeds used for food. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 375 |
Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Compound used for boils. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 390 |
Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Iroquois Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy Compound decoction of roots taken and used as a wash for piles. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 390 |
Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Iroquois Drug, Stimulant Compound used for laziness. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 390 |
Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Iroquois Drug, Strengthener Chewed roots rubbed on arms and muscles to provide athletes great strength. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 390 |
Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Lakota Other, Incense & Fragrance Seeds aromatic. Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 52 |
Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Ojibwa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of soaked, whole plant applied to bruises. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 376 |
Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Potawatomi Drug, Unspecified Tiny seeds used as a valuable medicine for unspecified ailment. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 66, 67 |