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Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of plant tops 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 110
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Okanagan-Colville Food, Forage
Plant eaten by skunks.
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 110
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Quileute Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion used as medicine for infants.
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 68
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Rappahannock Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of leaves given to babies for pains.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 25
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Rappahannock Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Infusion of leaves given to babies for rheumatism.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 25
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Rappahannock Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of leaves given to babies for pains, rheumatism and measles.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 25
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Rappahannock Drug, Pediatric Aid
Weak infusion of plant given to children as a tonic.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 25
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Rappahannock Drug, Tonic
Weak infusion of plant given to children as a tonic.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 25
Nepeta cataria L.
Catnip
USDA NECA2
Shinnecock Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Dried leaves smoked in a pipe for rheumatism.
Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey, 1945, Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians, Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123, page 119
Tragia nepetifolia Cav.
Catnip Noseburn
USDA TRNED
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Plant used as a lotion to keep snakes away.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 31
Tragia nepetifolia Cav.
Catnip Noseburn
USDA TRNED
Navajo, Kayenta Other, Protection
Plant sprinkled on hogan during rain storm for protection from lightning.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 31
Tragia nepetifolia Cav.
Catnip Noseburn
USDA TRNED
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Panacea
Plant used as 'life medicine.'
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 35