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Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Compound infusion of root used for boils.
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
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Pounded root applied to 'draw out inflammation' of brier or locust wounds.
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
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Cherokee Drug, Dietary Aid
Infusion of root given to babies to aid in weaning.
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
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Cherokee Drug, Ear Medicine
Warm infusion of beaten root dropped into ear for earache.
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
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Cherokee Drug, Liver Aid
Infusion taken for liver and compound infusion of root used for boils.
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
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of root given to babies to aid in weaning.
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
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Cherokee Food, Beverage
Crushed fruit strained into a juice, mixed with flour or cornmeal to thicken and used as a beverage.
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 50
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Cherokee Food, Beverage
Used to make a social drink.
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
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Cherokee Food, Fruit
Fruit eaten raw.
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 50
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
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
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Cherokee Food, Unspecified
Young shoots and leaves boiled, fried and often eaten with other greens.
Witthoft, John, 1977, Cherokee Indian Use of Potherbs, Journal of Cherokee Studies 2(2):250-255, page 253
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Cherokee Food, Vegetable
Leaves parboiled, rinsed and cooked in hot grease with salt as a potherb.
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 50
Passiflora incarnata L.
Purple Passionflower
USDA PAIN6
Houma Drug, Blood Medicine
Infusion of roots taken as a blood tonic.
Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 63