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Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Bella Coola Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of plant used externally for headache, intestinal pain and knee pain.
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 56
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Bella Coola Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of plant used externally for knee pain.
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 56
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Bella Coola Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant taken for stomach pain.
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 56
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Bella Coola Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant used externally for intestinal pain.
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 56
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Bella Coola Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of roots taken for stomach pains.
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 201
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of roots taken for colds.
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 74
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Laxative
Infusion of roots taken as a laxative.
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 74
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Okanagon Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of rhizomes taken for stomach troubles, indigestion and colic.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Okanagon Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Plants mixed with sphagnum and used as bedding for infants.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 39
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Pomo Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of heated leaves applied to boils.
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 13
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of leaves used to wash sores.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 50
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of fresh, warmed leaves used to bring boils to a head.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 50
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Toothache Remedy
Poultice of fresh, warmed leaves used for toothaches.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 50
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Skagit Drug, Dietary Aid
Leaves eaten to increase appetite.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 28
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Skagit Drug, Tonic
Decoction of leaves taken as a tonic.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 28
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Skagit Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Dried leaves used for tuberculosis.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 28
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid
Dried, powdered leaves rubbed on the hands as a deodorant.
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 165
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Thompson Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of rhizome taken as a stomach tonic and for indigestion and colic.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 460
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Thompson Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of rhizomes taken for stomach troubles, indigestion and colic.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Thompson Drug, Pediatric Aid
Whole plant or stems put in infant's bed to quiet baby and for illness.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 508
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Thompson Drug, Sedative
Whole plant or stems put in infant's bed to quiet baby and for illness.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 508
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Thompson Drug, Tonic
Decoction of rhizomes taken as a tonic for the stomach.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 460
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Thompson Drug, Unspecified
Fresh or dried leaves used as a 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 165
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Thompson Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Plant used as a bedding for infants.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 496
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Thompson Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Plants mixed with sphagnum and used as bedding for infants.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 39
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Tolowa Drug, Disinfectant
Poultice of leaves applied for any infections.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 19
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Yurok Drug, Dermatological Aid
Leaves used to keep a newborn baby's navel from becoming infected. A large snail's body was taken from the shell, smashed and put inside a leaf. The preparation was steamed and then held over the umbilical cord with twine. The umbilical cord would fall off and the hole would heal.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 19
Asarum caudatum Lindl.
British Columbia Wildginger
USDA ASCAC2
Yurok Drug, Pediatric Aid
Leaves used to keep a newborn baby's navel from becoming infected. A large snail's body was taken from the shell, smashed and put inside a leaf. The preparation was steamed and then held over the umbilical cord with twine. The umbilical cord would fall off and the hole would heal.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 19