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Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Arapaho Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of leaves used on the head for headaches.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Arapaho Drug, Analgesic
Snuff of leaves and sneezeweed blossoms inhaled for headaches.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Arapaho Drug, Dermatological Aid
Oily leaves rubbed on the skin for dryness.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Arapaho Drug, Throat Aid
Fresh leaves chewed for sore throat and voice.
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 38
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Arapaho Drug, Throat Aid
Root chewed for hoarseness.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Cheyenne Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Plant used for certain ceremonies.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 178
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Cheyenne Other, Ceremonial Items
Only used in certain ceremonies.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 178
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Great Basin Indian Fiber, Cordage
Roots used to make string and nets.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 48
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Dermatological Aid
Plant used as a lotion and poultice of plant applied to itch and sores.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 29
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Analgesic
Cold infusion of plant taken for stomachache and menstrual pain.
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 34
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Cold infusion of plant used as ceremonial chant lotion.
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 34
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Cold 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 34
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gynecological Aid
Cold infusion of plant taken for menstrual cramps.
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 34
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Venereal Aid
Compound decoction of root used for venereal disease.
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 34
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
Cold infusion of plant used as a lotion for protection from witches.
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 34
Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb.
Lemon Scurfpea
USDA PSLA3
Zuni Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Fresh flower eaten for stomachaches.
Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 376