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Physaria chambersii Rollins
Chambers' Twinpod
USDA PHCH2
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion or decoction of various plant parts used as a wash for sore eyes or sties.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 116
Physaria chambersii Rollins
Chambers' Twinpod
USDA PHCH2
Shoshoni Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion or decoction of various plant parts used as a wash for sore eyes and sties.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 116
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Abortifacient
Infusion of plant taken in small amounts to abort.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 61
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Analgesic
Plant chewed for cramps and stomach trouble.
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of plant used for swellings.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Infusion of roots applied to aching parts of the body.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 78
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Strong infusion of plant used as a liniment on sprains.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 79
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of plant applied to wounds to heal with less irritation.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 84
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of plant used to allay swelling.
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid
Weak decoction of leaf used on newborn's umbilical.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 77
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid
Weak decoction of plant used for diaper rash.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 77
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Dietary Aid
Decoction of plant taken slowly to gradually expand the stomach until food was eaten without pain. This decoction was used by a person who had not eaten for a long time.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 104
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Ear Medicine
Infusion of leaves used as drops for ear infections.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 81
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion of leaves used as drops for bloodshot eyes.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 81
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of leaves taken for stomach trouble.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Plant chewed for cramps and stomach troubles.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Plant chewed for cramps, stomach trouble and sore throat.
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Strong infusion of plant used as a liniment on dislocations.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 79
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Pediatric Aid
Weak decoction of leaf used on newborn's umbilical.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 77
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion of leaves taken for sore throat.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Throat Aid
Plant chewed for sore throat.
McClintock, Walter, 1909, Medizinal- Und Nutzpflanzen Der Schwarzfuss Indianer, Zeitschriff fur Ethnologie 41:273-9, page 274
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Throat Aid
Plant chewed for sore throats.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 35
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Toothache Remedy
Leaf clenched between the teeth for toothache.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 77
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Toothache Remedy
Plant used as toothache medicine.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 78
Physaria didymocarpa (Hook.) Gray
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDID
Blackfoot Drug, Veterinary Aid
Infusion of plant applied as a liniment to the shoulders of work and wagon horses.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 89
Physaria didymocarpa var. lanata A. Nels.
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDIL
Blackfoot Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Plant chewed for stomach troubles.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 47
Physaria didymocarpa var. lanata A. Nels.
Common Twinpod
USDA PHDIL
Blackfoot Drug, Throat Aid
Plant chewed for sore throats.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 47
Physaria newberryi Gray
Newberry's Twinpod
USDA PHNEN
Hopi Drug, Antidote
Plant taken as an antidote after the snake dance.
Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 16
Physaria newberryi Gray
Newberry's Twinpod
USDA PHNEN
Hopi Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Plant taken as an antidote after the snake dance.
Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 16
Physaria newberryi Gray
Newberry's Twinpod
USDA PHNEN
Navajo Drug, Respiratory Aid
Plant used as a snuff for catarrh.
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 49
Triphysaria versicolor ssp. faucibarbatus (Gray) Chuang & Heckard
Triphysaria
USDA TRVEF
Pomo, Kashaya Other, Ceremonial Items
Flowers used in dance wreaths at the Strawberry Festival in May.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 35