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Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Blackfoot Drug, Breast Treatment
Infusion of plant rubbed on nursing mother's sore nipples.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 76
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of chewed, powdered roots applied to skin disorders.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 76
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion of plant used as an eyewash.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 81
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Blackfoot Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of roots taken for gastroenteritis.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 66
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Blackfoot Drug, Nose Medicine
Infusion of plant used as nosedrops.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 71
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Blackfoot Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Infusion of flower heads used as a footwash.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 124
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Blackfoot Drug, Veterinary Aid
Infusion of roots rubbed on saddle sores and places where the hair was falling out.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 88
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Blackfoot Drug, Veterinary Aid
Infusion of roots used for horses as an eyewash for minor lacerations.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 88
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Blackfoot Food, Soup
Flower heads used to absorb soups and broth.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 113
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Blackfoot Other, Cooking Tools
Flower heads served as spoons for the sick and invalid.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 113
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Blackfoot Other, Waterproofing Agent
Flower heads rubbed on rawhide bags for waterproofing.
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 113
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Analgesic
Flowers used to 'paint' the body for pain.
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 84
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Kidney Aid
Decoction of plant taken for kidney problems.
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 84
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of mashed plant applied for backaches.
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 84
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Venereal Aid
Infusion or decoction of whole plant used as a bath for venereal disease.
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 84
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Thompson Drug, Analgesic
Decoction of plant taken for headache and general indisposition.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 469
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Thompson Drug, Cancer Treatment
Infusion of whole plant used for cancer.
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 181
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Thompson Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Poultice of lightly toasted, pounded plant mixed with bear grease and used for 'mumps.'
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 181
Gaillardia aristata Pursh
Common Gaillardia
USDA GAAR
Thompson Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Decoction of plant taken for tuberculosis.
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 181
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Havasupai Food, Preserves
Seeds parched, ground, kneaded into seed butter and eaten with fruit drinks or spread on bread.
Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 67
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Hopi Drug, Analgesic
Plant used as a diuretic for painful urination.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 96
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Hopi Drug, Diuretic
Plant used as a diuretic for painful urination.
Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 35, 96
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Hopi Drug, Diuretic
Taken as a diuretic.
Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 320
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Keres, Western Drug, Gynecological Aid
Plant rubbed on mothers' breasts to wean infant.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 44
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Keres, Western Drug, Psychological Aid
Infusion of plant used to become good drummers.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 44
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Navajo Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Infusion of leaves taken and poultice of leaves applied for gout.
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 86
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Other
Plant used for the effects of immersion.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 48
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
Plant used for bewitchment.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 48
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Antiemetic
Two cupfuls of decoction taken for heartburn and nausea.
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 51
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant taken for heartburn and nausea.
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 51
Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr.
Red Dome Blanketflower
USDA GAPIP2
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Respiratory Aid
Plant used as snuff 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 51
Gaillardia pulchella Foug.
Firewheel
USDA GAPUP2
Kiowa Other, Decorations
Flowers used for ornaments in the homes.
Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 60
Gaillardia pulchella Foug.
Firewheel
USDA GAPUP2
Kiowa Other, Good Luck Charm
Flowers believed to bring luck.
Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 60
Gaillardia pulchella var. pulchella
Firewheel
USDA GAPUP2
Keres, Western Drug, Gynecological Aid
Plant rubbed on mothers' breasts to wean infant.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 44
Gaillardia pulchella var. pulchella
Firewheel
USDA GAPUP2
Keres, Western Drug, Psychological Aid
Infusion of plant used to become good drummers.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 44