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Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Cahuilla Drug, Gynecological Aid
Used as a medicine for feminine hygiene.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 140
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Costanoan Drug, Burn Dressing
Decoction of leaves used as a wash for burns.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a wash for sores.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Toasted, crumbled leaves applied to wounds.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Diegueno Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of leaves and stems used to wash the hair to prevent falling hair.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 43
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Kawaiisu Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of leaves and flower used as wash for boils and 'holes' in neck and limbs.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 64
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Kawaiisu Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of leaves and flowers used as wash for open sores and skin irritations.
Zigmond, Maurice L., 1981, Kawaiisu Ethnobotany, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 64
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Miwok Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Leaf powder dusted on sores.
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 170
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Miwok Drug, Dermatological Aid
Leaf powder applied to open sores.
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 173
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Miwok Drug, Toothache Remedy
Decoction held in mouth for toothaches.
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 173
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Gosiute Food, Unspecified
Seeds used for food.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 382
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of roots and flowers used for side pains.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 65
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Compound infusion of roots taken as an emetic.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 461
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Infusion of flowers taken as an emetic for too much gall.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 461
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of flowers taken as an emetic for too much gall.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 461
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Liver Aid
Infusion of flowers taken as an emetic for too much gall.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 461
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Love Medicine
Compound infusion of roots taken to kill a love medicine.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 461
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Other
Plant used as a 'gambling medicine.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 461
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Compound infusion of tubers given to babies that start suddenly during sleep.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 461
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Iroquois Drug, Sedative
Compound infusion of tubers given to babies that start suddenly during sleep.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 461
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Meskwaki Drug, Psychological Aid
Compound decoction used as wash for child who does not talk or laugh.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 217
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Navajo, Kayenta Food, Unspecified
Roots steeped or eaten.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 50
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Navajo, Kayenta Other, Good Luck Charm
Used as a charm for success in gambling.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 50
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Navajo, Kayenta Other, Smoke Plant
Roots smoked with other tobaccos.
Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 50
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of flower heads taken for diarrhea.
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
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of shoots given to children with fevers.
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
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Decoction of flower heads taken for the flu.
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
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of shoots given to children with fevers.
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
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Okanagan-Colville Other, Toys & Games
Clustered flower heads used by children as play whips.
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
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Potawatomi Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of blossoms used for special kinds of fevers.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 53
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Shuswap Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of plant used as a bath for the mother at childbirth.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 59
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Thompson Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of plant tops taken for diarrhea.
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 184
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Thompson Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of plant used as a bath for babies with diarrhea.
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 184
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Thompson Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Plant used to make a steambath for crippled, paralyzed people.
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 184
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Thompson Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of plant used as a bath for babies with diarrhea, sleeplessness or excessive crying.
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 184
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Thompson Drug, Sedative
Decoction of plant used as a bath for babies with sleeplessness or excessive crying.
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 184
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Thompson Drug, Veterinary Aid
Decoction of plant and wild tarragon used as a wash for horses with cuts and sores.
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 184
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Zuni Drug, Analgesic
Crushed blossoms chewed for sore throat.
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 60
Solidago canadensis L.
Canada Goldenrod
USDA SOCAC3
Zuni Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of crushed blossoms taken for body pain.
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 60
Solidago flexicaulis L.
Zigzag Goldenrod
USDA SOFL2
Chippewa Drug, Throat Aid
Root chewed for sore throat.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342
Solidago flexicaulis L.
Zigzag Goldenrod
USDA SOFL2
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Compound decoction of plants taken for biliousness.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 459
Solidago flexicaulis L.
Zigzag Goldenrod
USDA SOFL2
Menominee Drug, Analgesic
Snuff of dried, powdered leaves used for headache.
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 129
Solidago flexicaulis L.
Zigzag Goldenrod
USDA SOFL2
Menominee Drug, Hemostat
Compound of powdered, dried leaves inserted in nostrils to check nosebleed.
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 132
Solidago flexicaulis L.
Zigzag Goldenrod
USDA SOFL2
Potawatomi Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of whole plant used for certain fevers.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 53
Solidago gigantea Ait.
Giant Goldenrod
USDA SOGI
Keres, Western Drug, Cathartic
Infusion of leaves used as a strong physic.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 67
Solidago gigantea Ait.
Giant Goldenrod
USDA SOGI
Keres, Western Fiber, Basketry
Stems made into rough baskets.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 67
Solidago gigantea Ait.
Giant Goldenrod
USDA SOGI
Menominee Drug, Unspecified
Plant used in medicine.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 31
Solidago gigantea Ait.
Giant Goldenrod
USDA SOGI
Potawatomi Drug, Febrifuge
Infusion of blossoms used for various fevers.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 53
Solidago juncea Ait.
Early Goldenrod
USDA SOJU
Chippewa Drug, Anticonvulsive
Decoction of root taken for convulsions.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 336
Solidago juncea Ait.
Early Goldenrod
USDA SOJU
Delaware Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of green leaves used or green leaves chewed for diarrhea.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 33