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Arbutus menziesii Pursh
Pacific Madrone
USDA ARME
Tolowa Fiber, Clothing
Inner bark sewn together to make an 'every day dress.'
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17
Arbutus menziesii Pursh
Pacific Madrone
USDA ARME
Tolowa Fiber, Snow Gear
Bark used by children as sleds.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17
Arbutus menziesii Pursh
Pacific Madrone
USDA ARME
Tolowa Other, Jewelry
Berries used to make necklaces.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17
Arbutus menziesii Pursh
Pacific Madrone
USDA ARME
Wailaki Food, Fruit
Fruits eaten for food.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374
Arbutus menziesii Pursh
Pacific Madrone
USDA ARME
Yuki Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of leaves and bark taken for sores and cuts.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 47
Arbutus menziesii Pursh
Pacific Madrone
USDA ARME
Yuki Drug, Emetic
Plant eaten to cause vomiting.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374
Arbutus menziesii Pursh
Pacific Madrone
USDA ARME
Yuki Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of bark taken for stomachaches.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 374
Arbutus menziesii Pursh
Pacific Madrone
USDA ARME
Yuki Drug, Veterinary Aid
Infusion of leaves and bark given to horses with sore backs.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 47
Arbutus menziesii Pursh
Pacific Madrone
USDA ARME
Yuki Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Curtin, L. S. M., 1957, Some Plants Used by the Yuki Indians ... II. Food Plants, The Masterkey 31:85-94, page 87
Arbutus menziesii Pursh
Pacific Madrone
USDA ARME
Yurok Fiber, Snow Gear
Bark used by children as sleds.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17
Arbutus menziesii Pursh
Pacific Madrone
USDA ARME
Yurok Food, Fruit
Berries roasted over an open fire and eaten.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 17
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion of leaves used for kidney disorders.
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 216
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of plant taken to cause vomiting for abdominal pains.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 48
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of plant given to children with diarrhea.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 48
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Emetic
Decoction of plant taken to cause vomiting for abdominal pains.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 48
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Compound infusion taken for indigestion.
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
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant taken to cause vomiting for abdominal pains.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 48
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion taken for kidneys and 'chest ailment.'
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
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of plant given to children with diarrhea.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 48
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Cherokee Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Infusion used for 'chest ailment.'
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
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Compound used for labor pains in parturition.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 410
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Iroquois Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Compound decoction of plant taken for rheumatism.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 410
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of leaves taken to aid digestion.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 410
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound used for labor pains in parturition.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 410
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Iroquois Drug, Kidney Aid
Decoction of whole plant or roots, stalks and leaves taken for the kidneys.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 410
Epigaea repens L.
Trailing Arbutus
USDA EPRE2
Potawatomi Other, Sacred Items
Tribal flower of Forest Potawatomi and considered these flowers came directly from their divinity.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 118
Gaultheria procumbens L.
Eastern Teaberry
USDA GAPR2
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of root taken with trailing arbutus for chronic indigestion.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61