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Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Abnaki Food, Snack Food
Used as a nibble.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 152
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Abnaki Food, Unspecified
White base of plant eaten raw.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 162
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Cherokee Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Compound decoction of root applied with warm hands 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 8
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Cherokee Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of roots rubbed on area affected by rheumatism.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 4
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge
Compound decoction used for chills.
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
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Cherokee Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Root chewed, a portion swallowed and remainder applied to the wound.
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
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Cherokee Drug, Tonic
Cooked fronds eaten as 'spring tonic.'
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
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Decoction taken for headache and joint pain.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Iroquois Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction taken for rheumatism.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction taken for colds.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Roots used for 'woman's troubles.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Decoction taken for joint pain.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Iroquois Drug, Panacea
Decoction taken for malaise.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Iroquois Drug, Venereal Aid
Cold, compound infusion used as a wash and decoction taken for affected parts.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Iroquois Drug, Veterinary Aid
Compound chopped and added to cows food for difficult birth of a calf.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Menominee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Used to promote the flow of milk and for caked breasts.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 70
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Menominee Food, Soup
Frond tips simmered to remove the ants, added to soup stock and thickened with flour.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 70
Osmunda cinnamomea L.
Cinnamon Fern
USDA OSCIC
Menominee Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Shoots eaten by hunters to have same scent as shoot eating deer, deer will not be frightened away.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 70