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Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Creek Drug, Febrifuge
Plant used as a fever medicine.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 22
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Creek Drug, Febrifuge
Unspecified plant part used 'in cases of fever.'
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Creek Drug, Panacea
Plant used for 'a great many ailments.'
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Creek Drug, Tonic
Plant used as 'a sort of spring tonic.'
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 657
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Creek Drug, Tonic
Plant used as a spring tonic.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 22
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Houma Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of crushed leaves applied for headaches.
Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 63
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Houma Drug, Anthelmintic
Decoction of leaves in milk given to children for worms.
Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 63
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Houma Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of leaves in milk given to children for worms.
Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 63
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Koasati Drug, Anthelmintic
Decoction of leaves taken for worms.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 22
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Mahuna Drug, Abortifacient
Roots used for delayed menstrual period.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 14
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Miwok Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Plant used as wash for rheumatic parts.
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 168
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Miwok Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of boiled or raw plant applied to swellings.
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 168
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Miwok Drug, Toothache Remedy
Plant used for toothache or an ulcerated tooth.
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 168
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Miwok Drug, Venereal Aid
Plant used as wash for gonorrhea and injected into affected parts.
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 168
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Natchez Drug, Anthelmintic
Plant given to children for worms.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 22
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Natchez Drug, Febrifuge
Plant used as a fever medicine.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 22
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Natchez Drug, Pediatric Aid
Plant given to children for worms.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 22
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Rappahannock Drug, Anthelmintic
Stewed seeds taken for worms.
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 30
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Rappahannock Drug, Tonic
Stewed seeds taken 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 30
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Seminole Drug, Blood Medicine
Decoction of whole plant taken for worm sickness: pale skin and laziness.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 241
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Seminole Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of root bark taken for stomach troubles.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 276
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Seminole Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Plant taken & rubbed on the body for lion disease: chest cramps, nervousness & walking continually.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 233
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Seminole Drug, Sedative
Plant taken & rubbed on the body for lion disease: chest cramps, nervousness & walking continually.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 233
Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Mexican Tea
USDA CHAMA16
Seminole Drug, Stimulant
Decoction of whole plant taken for worm sickness: pale skin and laziness.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 241