Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. Dense Gayfeather USDA LISPS |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Used as an anodyne and decoction or tincture used for backache and limb pains. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. Dense Gayfeather USDA LISPS |
Cherokee Drug, Carminative Used as a carminative. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. Dense Gayfeather USDA LISPS |
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic Root used as a sudorific. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. Dense Gayfeather USDA LISPS |
Cherokee Drug, Diuretic Root used as a diuretic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. Dense Gayfeather USDA LISPS |
Cherokee Drug, Expectorant Root used as an expectorant. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. Dense Gayfeather USDA LISPS |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction or tincture taken for colic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. Dense Gayfeather USDA LISPS |
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid Root used for dropsy. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. Dense Gayfeather USDA LISPS |
Cherokee Drug, Stimulant Root used as a stimulant. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27 |
Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. Dense Gayfeather USDA LISPS |
Menominee Drug, Heart Medicine Compound decoction of root used for a 'weak heart.' Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 129 |