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Cherokee Drug, Cough Medicine Root used for coughs. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33 |
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Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid 'For female obstructions and pregnant women with weak bowels and wombs.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33 |
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Cherokee Drug, Pulmonary Aid Root used for lung disorders. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33 |
| Inula helenium L. Elecampane Inula USDA INHE |
Cherokee Drug, Respiratory Aid Root used for asthma. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33 |
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Cherokee Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Root used for 'consumption.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33 |
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Delaware Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Roots made into a tonic and used to remove intestinal mucus. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 37 |
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Delaware Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Roots made into a tonic and used to strengthen digestive organs. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 37 |
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Delaware Drug, Tonic Roots used with black snakeroot and stone root as a tonic. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 33 |
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Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Root used in a tonic to strengthen the digestive organs. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31 |
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Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Laxative Root used in a tonic to remove mucous from the intestines. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31 |
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Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Tonic Root used in tonic taken for 'strengthening digestive organs.' Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 31, 76 |
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Delaware, Ontario Drug, Cold Remedy Compound decoction of root or bark taken for colds. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 67, 82 |
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Iroquois Drug, Analgesic Compound roots used for chest pains. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 465 |
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Iroquois Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of leaves or roots applied for rheumatism and arthritic sores. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 467 |
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Iroquois Drug, Carminative Decoction or cold infusion of powdered roots taken for stomach gas. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 465 |
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Iroquois Drug, Cathartic Compound roots used to clean out the intestines. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 467 |
| Inula helenium L. Elecampane Inula USDA INHE |
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy Plant used for colds. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
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Iroquois Drug, Cough Medicine Compound decoction of roots taken for coughs or heaves. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
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Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of smashed plants applied to sores, cuts or arthritic sores. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 465 |
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Iroquois Drug, Diuretic Compound decoction of leaves and roots taken as a diuretic. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
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Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of powdered plants or dried roots taken for fevers. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
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Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Compound decoction of roots and flowers taken for bruise on back of stomach. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
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Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of roots and other plant branches taken for large stomachs. Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 64 |
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Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid Compound decoction of dried roots taken by girls who 'leak rotten.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
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Iroquois Drug, Heart Medicine Decoction of dried roots taken for fevers, tuberculosis and heart troubles. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
| Inula helenium L. Elecampane Inula USDA INHE |
Iroquois Drug, Heart Medicine Decoction of roots taken for stroke. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 467 |
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Iroquois Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Compound decoction of powdered plants taken for fevers or typhoid. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
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Iroquois Drug, Panacea Plant used as medicine for anything. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
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Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid Dried leaves given to children for asthma. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 467 |
| Inula helenium L. Elecampane Inula USDA INHE |
Iroquois Drug, Pulmonary Aid Compound roots used for chest pains. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 465 |
| Inula helenium L. Elecampane Inula USDA INHE |
Iroquois Drug, Respiratory Aid Dried leaves given to children for asthma. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 467 |
| Inula helenium L. Elecampane Inula USDA INHE |
Iroquois Drug, Respiratory Aid Infusion of roots taken for asthma. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
| Inula helenium L. Elecampane Inula USDA INHE |
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Decoction of leaf or root or infusion of one root taken for consumption. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 466 |
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Iroquois Drug, Veterinary Aid Powdered roots mixed with horse's feed or decoction of root given for heaves. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 465 |
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Malecite Drug, Analgesic Dried roots finely powdered and snuffed for headaches. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248 |
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Malecite Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of roots used for colds. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248 |
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Malecite Drug, Heart Medicine Infusion of roots used for heart trouble. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 248 |
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Micmac Drug, Analgesic Root used for headaches. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 57 |
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Micmac Drug, Cold Remedy Root used for colds. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 57 |
| Inula helenium L. Elecampane Inula USDA INHE |
Micmac Drug, Heart Medicine Root used for heart trouble. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 57 |
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Mohegan Drug, Pulmonary Aid Infusion of plant taken for lungs. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266 |
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Mohegan Drug, Pulmonary Aid Leaves used for lung trouble. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 130 |
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Mohegan Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Infusion of leaves taken for tuberculosis. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 74, 130 |
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Mohegan Drug, Veterinary Aid Infusion of leaves used for horses with colic. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 74, 130 |
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Mohegan Drug, Veterinary Aid Infusion of plant given to horses for colic. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266 |