Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Infusion mixed with meal used as poultice for pain. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Taken for painful urination. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of root given to children for diarrhea. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Used for 'scaldhead.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of root given to children for diarrhea. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid Leaves rubbed on children's thumb to prevent thumb sucking. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Poison Used to poison fish and infusion mixed with meal used as poultice for pain. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Poultice Used as a poultice for 'swelled and inflamed parts.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid Taken for 'gravel,' painful urination and bloody urine. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Choctaw Drug, Gynecological Aid Strong infusion of whole plant taken freely to prevent abortion. Campbell, T.N., 1951, Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290, page 286 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Iroquois Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of plant and another plant given to children for diarrhea. Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 40 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Compound poultice of raw plants applied to cuts and wounds. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 313 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid Compound decoction taken and poultice used for baby's broken coccyx. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 313 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid Compound decoction taken and poultice used for baby's broken coccyx. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 313 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of plant and another plant given to children for diarrhea. Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 40 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Mendocino Indian Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of whole plant used as an astringent. Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 345 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Analgesic Warm infusion of plant taken for stomachache. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 23 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Warm infusion of plant taken for stomachache. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 23 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Thompson Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of whole plant taken, especially by children, for diarrhea. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 238 |
Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Thompson Drug, Pediatric Aid Decoction of whole plant taken, especially by children, for diarrhea. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 238 |