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Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic
Infusion of bark used as a bath and given to children with worms.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 27
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of bark used as a bath and given to children with worms.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 27
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Chippewa Drug, Antidiarrheal
Compound decoction of root taken for dysentery.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 344
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Chippewa Drug, Disinfectant
Compound decoction of inner bark used as a disinfectant wash.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 366
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Chippewa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound decoction of bark taken for 'female weakness.'
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Chippewa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of root taken to prevent miscarriage after an injury.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 358
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Chippewa Food, Dried Food
Fruit dried for winter use.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 132
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Chippewa Food, Fruit
Fruit eaten fresh.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 132
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Iroquois Drug, Blood Medicine
Fruits formerly used as a blood remedy.
Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Fruits given to mothers after childbirth for afterpains and hemorrhages.
Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of small branches given to mothers after childbirth for afterpains and hemorrhages.
Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1910, Iroquois Uses of Maize and Other Food Plants, Albany, NY. University of the State of New York, page 96
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Iroquois Food, Bread & Cake
Fruit mashed, made into small cakes and dried for future use.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Iroquois Food, Dried Food
Raw or cooked fruit sun or fire dried and stored for future use.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Iroquois Food, Fruit
Dried fruit taken as a hunting food.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Iroquois Food, Sauce & Relish
Dried fruit cakes soaked in warm water and cooked as a sauce or mixed with corn bread.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 128
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Iroquois Other, Season Indicator
Blossoms used as a reliable method of when to plant the corn.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 21
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Menominee Food, Winter Use Food
Berries dried for winter use.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 70
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik.
Canadian Serviceberry
USDA AMCA4
Ojibwa Food, Fruit
Fruit used for food.
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 236