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Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Catawba Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of roots taken for colds.
Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Catawba Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant taken for ulcerated stomach.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 22
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Catawba Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of roots taken for ulcerated stomachs.
Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Catawba Drug, Liver Aid
Decoction of plant taken for jaundice.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 22
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Catawba Drug, Liver Aid
Decoction of roots taken for jaundice.
Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of root taken for cramps.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Cherokee Drug, Blood Medicine
Compound decoction taken as a blood tonic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Cherokee Drug, Cancer Treatment
Ashes 'burnt from greenswitch' used for cancer.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Astringent and tonic infusion of root used for piles.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Cherokee Drug, Eye Medicine
Poultice used for sore eyes.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Cherokee Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy
Infusion of root used for piles.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Cherokee Drug, Oral Aid
Stem chewed for sore mouth.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Cherokee Drug, Sedative
Infusion taken for nerves.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid
Stem chewed for sore throat.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Cherokee Drug, Tonic
Taken as a tonic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.
Yellowroot
USDA XASI
Cherokee Dye, Yellow
Entire plant crushed and used to make a yellow dye.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 62