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Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Hopi Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Plant used for advanced cases of tuberculosis.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 315
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Analgesic
Crushed leaves 'smelled' for headache.
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 28, 29
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Whole plant used as a ceremonial emetic.
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 28, 29
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Emetic
Whole plant used as a ceremonial emetic.
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 28, 29
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gynecological Aid
Whole plant chewed and blown over patient to aid in difficult labor.
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 28, 29
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Respiratory Aid
Pulverized pods snuffed to cause sneezing for 'congested nose.'
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 28, 29
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Toothache Remedy
Poultice of warmed root applied for toothache.
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 28, 29
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Zuni Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Infusion of whole plant used for muscle aches.
Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 375
Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Zuni Drug, Emetic
Flower and fruit eaten as an emetic for stomachaches.
Camazine, Scott and Robert A. Bye, 1980, A Study Of The Medical Ethnobotany Of The Zuni Indians of New Mexico, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 2:365-388, page 375
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Keres, Western Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of chewed leaves applied to swellings.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Keres, Western Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of chewed leaves applied to swellings.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Keres, Western Other, Paint
Ground flowers used as yellow paint.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Keres, Western Other, Paint
Ground flowers used as yellow paint.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 43
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of pounded, whole plant applied to open, fresh wounds.
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 92
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Sioux, Teton Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of crushed seed taken and used externally for stomach or bowel cramps.
Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 269
Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
Sanddune Wallflower
USDA ERCAC
Sioux, Teton Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of crushed seeds used for stomach or bowel cramps.
Densmore, Frances, 1918, Teton Sioux Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #61, page 269