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Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of root used for body aches and leaves rubbed on aches and stiff neck.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Used for bites and stings and roots and leaves used on boils and sores.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Cherokee Drug, Emetic
Plant used as a strong emetic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Tincture in small doses prevented colics.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Cherokee Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of root used for body aches and leaves rubbed on aches and stiff neck.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Cherokee Drug, Other
Smoked 'to break tobacco habit.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Cherokee Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Given for croup and tincture in small doses prevented croup.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Cherokee Drug, Respiratory Aid
Plant taken for 'asthma and phthisic.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid
Chewed for sore throat.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Cherokee Other, Insecticide
Used to smoke out gnats.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Crow Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Used in religious ceremonies.
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 14, 15
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Iroquois Drug, Cathartic
Cold infusion of whole plant taken as a physic.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 455
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of roots or leaves used as a wash or poultice on abscesses or sores.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 454
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Cold infusion of whole plant taken as an emetic.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 455
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Infusion of plant taken to vomit and cure tobacco or whiskey habit.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 454
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Iroquois Drug, Love Medicine
Infusion of plant taken as a love or anti-love medicine.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 454
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Iroquois Drug, Other
Cold infusion of whole plant used as a divining agent.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 455
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Iroquois Drug, Psychological Aid
Infusion of plant taken to vomit and cure tobacco or whiskey habit.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 454
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Iroquois Drug, Venereal Aid
Infusion of smashed roots used as wash and poultice for venereal disease sores.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 454
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian Tobacco
USDA LOIN
Iroquois Drug, Witchcraft Medicine
Decoction of plant taken to counteract sickness produced by witchcraft.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 454