Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of leaves given, one sip, and used to bathe feverish baby. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of leaves given, one sip, and used to bathe feverish baby. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 23 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Chippewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of root taken for indigestion. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Chippewa Drug, Unspecified Plant characterized as having some medicinal uses. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 124 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Chippewa Food, Dried Food 'Potatoes' at the end of the roots dried, boiled and used for food. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 319 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Cocopa Food, Unspecified Tubers baked, peeled, and eaten whole or mashed. Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 207 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Cocopa Other, Toys & Games Tubers used in gambling games. Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 207 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Dakota Food, Unspecified Roasted or boiled tubers used for food. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 65 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Iroquois Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal) Infusion of plant taken for rheumatism. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 273 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Compound decoction taken for 'boils around the abdomen of children.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 273 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Compound decoction used as a wash on parts affected by 'Italian itch.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 273 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Iroquois Drug, Laxative Compound decoction taken for constipation. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 273 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid Compound decoction taken for 'boils around the abdomen of children.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 273 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of whole plant & rhizomes from another plant given to children who scream during the night. Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 65 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Iroquois Other, Fertilizer Decoction of root used as a corn medicine, when starting to plant corn. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 273 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Klamath Food, Unspecified Species used for food. Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 90 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Lakota Drug, Unspecified Roots used for food and eaten as medicine. Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 26 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Lakota Food, Unspecified Roots used for food and eaten as medicine. Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 26 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Meskwaki Food, Forage Muskrats gathered these corms for winter store of food and found to save the trouble of digging. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 254 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Meskwaki Food, Winter Use Food Boiled, sliced potatoes strung on a piece of basswood string and hung for winter supply. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 254 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Omaha Food, Unspecified Roasted or boiled tubers used for food. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 65 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Omaha Food, Unspecified Tubers cooked as a farinaceous food. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians, Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57., page 325 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Omaha Food, Vegetable Bulbs boiled and eaten as vegetables. Fletcher, Alice C. and Francis La Flesche, 1911, The Omaha Tribe, SI-BAE Annual Report #27, page 341 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Pawnee Food, Unspecified Roasted or boiled tubers used for food. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 65 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Pomo Food, Unspecified Potato-like tubers eaten. Barrett, S. A., 1952, Material Aspects of Pomo Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 20, page 89 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Potawatomi Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of pounded corms applied to wounds and sores. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 37 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Potawatomi Food, Unspecified Plant, growing along the streams and lakes, used as food by many tribes. Several days were required to cook the potatoes properly. The potatoes were cooked in a hole six feet deep. Thus, an article, unfit to eat raw, was made very nutritious and very palatable. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 94 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Potawatomi Food, Vegetable Potatoes, deer meat and maple sugar made a very tasty dish. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 95 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Potawatomi Food, Winter Use Food Boiled, sliced potatoes strung on a string and hung for storage and winter use. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 95 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Potawatomi Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Favorite food with ducks and geese and planted by hunting clubs to attract these birds. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 94 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Thompson Drug, Love Medicine Plant used as a love charm and for 'witchcraft.' 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 112 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Thompson Food, Dried Food Cooked root, dried, soaked and used with fish for food. 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 112 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Thompson Food, Unspecified Cooked roots used for food. 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 112 |
Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Broadleaf Arrowhead USDA SALA2 |
Winnebago Food, Unspecified Roasted or boiled tubers used for food. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 65 |