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Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal
Taken for diarrhea, gravel and urinary diseases.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Cherokee Drug, Diuretic
Root used as a diuretic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge
Taken for fever.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Taken for ague.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Cherokee Drug, Stimulant
Root used as a stimulant.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Cherokee Drug, Tonic
Root used 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 56
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid
Taken for gravel and urinary diseases.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Iroquois Drug, Blood Medicine
Decoction of roots taken to separate venereal disease from the blood.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Iroquois Drug, Cathartic
Decoction of whole plant and roots taken as a physic.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 458
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Iroquois Drug, Diaphoretic
Decoction of roots taken and used as a sweat bath to keep patient cooled.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction or infusion of roots taken for a fallen or inflamed womb.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Iroquois Drug, Panacea
Plant used for anything.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Iroquois Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of roots taken to separate venereal disease from the blood.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Iroquois Drug, Veterinary Aid
Infusion of plants given to horses to stop sweating.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALA
Iroquois Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
Decoction of stems used as a witchcraft medicine.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 458
Ageratina altissima var. roanensis (Small) Clewell & Woot.
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALR
Chickasaw Drug, Toothache Remedy
Roots chewed and held in mouth for toothache.
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 288
Ageratina altissima var. roanensis (Small) Clewell & Woot.
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALR
Choctaw Drug, Stimulant
Used as a 'warming stimulant and tonic.'
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 288
Ageratina altissima var. roanensis (Small) Clewell & Woot.
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALR
Choctaw Drug, Tonic
Used as a 'warming stimulant and tonic.'
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 288
Ageratina altissima var. roanensis (Small) Clewell & Woot.
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALR
Choctaw Drug, Toothache Remedy
Roots chewed and held in mouth for toothache.
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 288
Ageratina altissima var. roanensis (Small) Clewell & Woot.
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALR
Meskwaki Drug, Diaphoretic
Used as a steaming agent in sweatbath.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 214
Ageratina altissima var. roanensis (Small) Clewell & Woot.
White Snakeroot
USDA AGALR
Meskwaki Drug, Stimulant
Smudged and used to revive an unconscious patient.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 214