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Platanus racemosa Nutt.
California Sycamore
USDA PLRA
Cahuilla Fiber, Building Material
Limbs and branches used in house construction.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 105
Platanus racemosa Nutt.
California Sycamore
USDA PLRA
Costanoan Drug, Panacea
Infusion of plant used as a general remedy.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 20
Platanus racemosa Nutt.
California Sycamore
USDA PLRA
Costanoan Food, Unspecified
Inner bark used for food.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 249
Platanus racemosa Nutt.
California Sycamore
USDA PLRA
Costanoan Other, Cooking Tools
Leaves used to wrap bread during baking.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 249
Platanus racemosa Nutt.
California Sycamore
USDA PLRA
Diegueno Drug, Blood Medicine
Decoction of bark used as a tonic for the blood.
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 217
Platanus racemosa Nutt.
California Sycamore
USDA PLRA
Diegueno Drug, Respiratory Aid
Decoction of bark taken for a week for asthma.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 30
Platanus racemosa Nutt.
California Sycamore
USDA PLRA
Kawaiisu Drug, Unspecified
Decoction of small bark pieces taken for an unrecorded indisposition.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 53
Platanus racemosa Nutt.
California Sycamore
USDA PLRA
Kawaiisu Drug, Unspecified
Infusion of bark taken for the relief of some indisposition.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 53
Platanus racemosa Nutt.
California Sycamore
USDA PLRA
Kawaiisu Food, Beverage
Small bark pieces boiled in water and drunk warm with sugar.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 53