| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal Taken for dysentery. 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 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of astringent root taken for bowel complaints. 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 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Powdered root used on malignant ulcers and infusion sprinkled on bad sores. 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 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of root taken for bowel complaints. 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 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid Used for 'immoderate flow of menses.' 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 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy Infusion of root taken 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 23 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Oral Aid Infusion used for 'thrash' and sore mouth and root chewed to take coat off tongue. 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 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Chickasaw Drug, Dermatological Aid Root used as a powerful astringent. 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 286287 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Chickasaw Drug, Tonic Root used as a 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 286287 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Choctaw Drug, Dermatological Aid Root used as a powerful astringent. 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 286287 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Choctaw Drug, Tonic Root used as a 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 286287 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Creek Drug, Dermatological Aid Root used as a powerful astringent. 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 286287 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Creek Drug, Tonic Root used as a 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 286287 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Menominee Drug, Analgesic Compound decoction of root used for stomach pain. Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 130 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Menominee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Raw root eaten for 'disordered stomach.' Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 130 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Meskwaki Drug, Dermatological Aid Foliage used as an astringent for sores. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 246 |
| Heuchera americana L. American Alumroot USDA HEAMA2 |
Meskwaki Drug, Panacea Compound containing root used as a 'healer.' Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 246 |
| Heuchera americana var. hispida (Pursh) E. Wells Hairy Alumroot USDA HEAMH2 |
Chippewa Drug, Analgesic Dried root chewed and juice swallowed for stomach pain. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
| Heuchera americana var. hispida (Pursh) E. Wells Hairy Alumroot USDA HEAMH2 |
Chippewa Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of root used as a wash for sore eyes. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 360 |
| Heuchera americana var. hispida (Pursh) E. Wells Hairy Alumroot USDA HEAMH2 |
Chippewa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Dried root chewed and juice swallowed for stomach pain. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344 |
| Heuchera americana var. hispida (Pursh) E. Wells Hairy Alumroot USDA HEAMH2 |
Menominee Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of root used for diarrhea. Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 53 |
| Heuchera americana var. hispida (Pursh) E. Wells Hairy Alumroot USDA HEAMH2 |
Sioux, Teton Drug, Antidiarrheal Root, very powerful and small dose for children, used for chronic diarrhea. Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 269 |
| Heuchera bracteata (Torr.) Ser. Bracted Alumroot USDA HEBR2 |
Navajo Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Plant chewed for indigestion. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 52 |
| Heuchera bracteata (Torr.) Ser. Bracted Alumroot USDA HEBR2 |
Navajo Drug, Oral Aid Plant chewed for sore gums. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 52 |
| Heuchera bracteata (Torr.) Ser. Bracted Alumroot USDA HEBR2 |
Navajo Drug, Toothache Remedy Compound poultice of crushed leaves applied to toothaches. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 52 |
| Heuchera bracteata (Torr.) Ser. Bracted Alumroot USDA HEBR2 |
Navajo Dye, Red-Brown Stems used to make a pinkish tan dye. Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 52 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Blackfoot Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of roots used for diarrhea. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 36 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of roots used as an astringent. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 36 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Flathead Drug, Antidiarrheal Roots infused or chewed for diarrhea. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 31 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Flathead Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Roots infused or chewed for stomach cramps. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 31 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Kutenai Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Decoction of roots used for 'aching bones.' Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 31 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Kutenai Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Decoction of roots taken for tuberculosis. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 31 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Blood Medicine Decoction of roots and Oregon grape roots used as a tonic for the 'changing of the blood.' Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 138 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of roots used to wash sores and cuts. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 138 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of mashed, peeled roots applied to sores and cuts. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 138 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid Roots mixed with puffball spores and used as a salve for diaper rash. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 138 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Pediatric Aid Decoction of roots used, especially for children & babies, to rinse out the mouth for sore throats. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 138 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Pediatric Aid Roots mixed with puffball spores and used as a salve for diaper rash. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 138 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Throat Aid Decoction of roots used, especially for children & babies, to rinse out the mouth for sore throats. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 138 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Throat Aid Fresh root held in the mouth and sucked for sore throats. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 138 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Shuswap Drug, Antidiarrheal Decoction of leaves and roots taken for diarrhea. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 68 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Shuswap Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of leaves and roots used as a wash for sores. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 68 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid Chewed leaves and roots spat on sores or wounds. 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 282 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of root with Douglas fir pitch used for wounds. 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 282 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Thompson Drug, Liver Aid Infusion of root taken for liver trouble. 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 282 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Thompson Drug, Oral Aid Small, peeled, cleaned root piece chewed for mouth sores and gum boils. 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 282 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Thompson Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of root taken for sore throats. 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 282 |
| Heuchera cylindrica Dougl. ex Hook. Roundleaf Alumroot USDA HECYC |
Thompson Drug, Unspecified Root used for medicine. 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 282 |
| Heuchera cylindrica var. alpina Sw. Alpine Alumroot USDA HECYA |
Cheyenne Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Powdered roots rubbed on the skin for rheumatism or sore muscles. Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 176 |
| Heuchera cylindrica var. alpina Sw. Alpine Alumroot USDA HECYA |
Cheyenne Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal) Infusion of powdered plant tops taken for rheumatism or sore muscles. Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 176 |