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Antennaria anaphaloides Rydb.
Pearly Pussytoes
USDA ANAN2
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Plant served as a perfume and placed with clothing or handkerchiefs.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 116
Antennaria dioica (L.) Gaertn.
Stoloniferous Pussytoes
USDA ANDI3
Gosiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Poultice of steeped plant applied to the eyes for snowblindness.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 361
Antennaria howellii Greene
Howell's Pussytoes
USDA ANHOH
Bella Coola Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of leaves taken for body pain, but not pain in the limbs.
Smith, Harlan I., 1929, Materia Medica of the Bella Coola and Neighboring Tribes of British Columbia, National Museum of Canada Bulletin 56:47-68, page 65
Antennaria howellii ssp. neodioica (Greene) Bayer
Field Pussytoes
USDA ANHON
Ojibwa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of herb taken after childbirth to purge afterbirth and to heal.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 363
Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.
Smallleaf Pussytoes
USDA ANMI3
Lakota Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Used for swellings.
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 35
Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.
Smallleaf Pussytoes
USDA ANMI3
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Blood Medicine
Plant chewed with deer or sheep tallow as a blood purifier.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 44
Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.
Smallleaf Pussytoes
USDA ANMI3
Navajo, Kayenta Food, Vegetable
Used for greens in foods.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 44
Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.
Smallleaf Pussytoes
USDA ANMI3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Plant used ceremonially for mad coyote bite.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 47
Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.
Smallleaf Pussytoes
USDA ANMI3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
Cold infusion of root taken for protection from witches.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 47
Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards.
Woman's Tobacco
USDA ANPL
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of entire plant given, especially to children, for 'bowel complaint.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50
Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards.
Woman's Tobacco
USDA ANPL
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion taken for excessive discharge in monthly period.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50
Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards.
Woman's Tobacco
USDA ANPL
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of entire plant given, especially to children, for 'bowel complaint.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50
Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards.
Woman's Tobacco
USDA ANPL
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of roots taken for leukorrhea.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 464
Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards.
Woman's Tobacco
USDA ANPL
Iroquois Drug, Toothache Remedy
Decoction of plant used as a mouth wash for toothaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 464
Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards.
Woman's Tobacco
USDA ANPL
Meskwaki Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of leaves taken after childbirth to prevent sickness.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 210
Antennaria rosea Greene
Rosy Pussytoes
USDA ANROR
Blackfoot Food, Candy
Leaves chewed by children for the flavor.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56
Antennaria rosea Greene
Rosy Pussytoes
USDA ANROR
Blackfoot Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves sometimes used in the tobacco mixture.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 56
Antennaria rosea Greene
Rosy Pussytoes
USDA ANROR
Great Basin Indian Other, Smoke Plant
Tiny, dried leaves used as an element of kinnikinnick.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 50
Antennaria rosea Greene
Rosy Pussytoes
USDA ANROR
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Roots dried, powdered, put into hot coals at winter dance & smoke used to drive away bad spirits.
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 75
Antennaria rosea Greene
Rosy Pussytoes
USDA ANROR
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Roots dried, powdered, put into hot coals at winter dance & smoke used to revive passed out dancers.
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 75
Antennaria rosea Greene
Rosy Pussytoes
USDA ANROR
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Reproductive Aid
Leaves chewed and swallowed to increase male virility.
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 75
Antennaria rosulata Rydb.
Kaibab Pussytoes
USDA ANRO3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Hunting Medicine
Plants from where deer have slept or browsed used for good luck in hunting.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 47
Antennaria rosulata Rydb.
Kaibab Pussytoes
USDA ANRO3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Pediatric Aid
Compound decoction taken for birth injury.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 47
Antennaria rosulata Rydb.
Kaibab Pussytoes
USDA ANRO3
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
Cold infusion of root taken for protection from witches.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 47
Antennaria sp.
Pussy Toes
Natchez Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of roots and tops taken for colds.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 60
Antennaria sp.
Pussy Toes
Natchez Drug, Cold Remedy
Warm infusion of tops and roots taken for colds.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 668
Antennaria sp.
Pussy Toes
Natchez Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of roots and tops taken for coughs.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 60
Antennaria sp.
Pussy Toes
Natchez Drug, Cough Medicine
Warm infusion of tops and roots taken for coughs.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 668
Antennaria sp.
Pussy Toes
Thompson Drug, Cold Remedy
Some parts or whole plant chewed and swallowed for colds.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 458
Antennaria sp.
Pussy Toes
Thompson Drug, Cough Medicine
Some parts or whole plant chewed and swallowed for coughs.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 458