| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Abnaki Drug, Cold Remedy Used for head colds. Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 154 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Abnaki Drug, Nose Medicine Powdered leaves mixed with bark from another plant and used as snuff for nasal inflammation. Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 170 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Cold Remedy Singed, crushed leaves used like snuff for colds. Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 215 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Poison Plant considered poisonous. Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 215 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule Drug, Analgesic Leaves boiled and used for headaches. Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 129 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule Drug, Poison Infusion of leaves taken in great quantities caused death. Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 129 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Cree, Hudson Bay Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of twigs with leaves and flowers taken for bowel complaints. Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Cree, Hudson Bay Drug, Tonic Decoction of twigs with leaves and flowers taken as a tonic. Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Malecite Drug, Dermatological Aid Salve of pounded, fresh plant used for swellings. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 244 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Malecite Drug, Orthopedic Aid Salve of pounded, fresh plant used for sprains. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 244 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Micmac Drug, Analgesic Herb used for pain, swellings and sprains. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 57 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Micmac Drug, Analgesic Poultice of crushed leaves bound to head for headache. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 316 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Micmac Drug, Dermatological Aid Herb used for swellings, pain and sprains. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 57 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Micmac Drug, Orthopedic Aid Herb used for sprains, pain and swellings. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 57 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Micmac Drug, Panacea Infusion of leaves considered valuable as a 'non-specific remedy.' Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 316 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Micmac Drug, Poison Plant considered very poisonous. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 316 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Montagnais Drug, Analgesic Infusion of leaves taken sparingly for backache. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 314 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Montagnais Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of leaves taken sparingly for colds. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 314 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Montagnais Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of leaves taken, poisonous if too strong, for stomach complaints. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Montagnais Drug, Poison Leaves considered poisonous. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 314 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Penobscot Drug, Analgesic Compound poultice of plant used on cuts made in painful area to treat pain. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311 |
| Kalmia angustifolia L. Sheep Laurel USDA KAAN |
Penobscot Drug, Panacea Compound poultice of plant applied 'for all kinds of trouble.' Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 311 |