Allium sp. Onion |
Blackfoot Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Infusion of bulbs, sometimes combined with Monarda, applied to swellings. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 75 |
Allium sp. Onion |
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of bulbs, sometimes combined with Monarda, applied to sores. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 75 |
Allium sp. Onion |
Blackfoot Drug, Veterinary Aid Infusion of plant pieces and Monarda applied to saddle sores. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 87 |
Monarda citriodora Cerv. ex Lag. Lemon Beebalm USDA MOCIC2 |
Hopi Food, Unspecified Plant boiled and eaten only with hares. Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 19 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Abortifacient Used for female obstructions. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Poultice of leaves used for headache. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Carminative Used carminative for colic and flatulence. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Poultice of leaves used for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic Used as a diaphoretic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Diuretic 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 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge Hot infusion of leaf used to 'bring out measles' and infusion used as febrifuge. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of leaf and plant top taken for weak bowels and stomach. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Heart Medicine Infusion used for heart trouble. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Hemostat Infusion of leaf or root taken orally and wiped on head for nosebleed. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Infusion of leaf used to 'bring out measles' and infusion used to 'sweat off flu.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Sedative Used for hysterics and restful sleep. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Food, Unspecified Species used for food. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Cough Medicine Infusion of plant taken for coughs. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 72 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of a flower head applied to a burst boil and removed after the wound healed. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 77 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of plant pieces applied to cuts. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 84 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Emetic Infusion of plant and another plant taken and used as a steam to serve as an emetic. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 65 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Eye Medicine Used to make a solution for sore eyes. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 70 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion of plant taken for aching kidneys. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 67 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Blackfoot Drug, Throat Aid Root chewed for swollen neck glands. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 77 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Blackfoot Other, Cooking Tools Dried flowerheads used by invalids for sucking broth and soup. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 115 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Blackfoot Other, Tools Dried flowerheads used to apply water to a green hide to make it easier to scrape the hide. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 115 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Abortifacient Used for female obstructions. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Poultice of leaves used for headache. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Carminative Used as a carminative for colic and flatulence. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Poultice of leaves used for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic Used as a diuretic, diaphoretic and especially for 'sweating off flu.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Diuretic Used as a carminative for colic, diuretic and diaphoretic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge Hot infusion of leaf used to 'bring out measles' and infusion used as febrifuge. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of leaf and plant top taken for weak bowels and stomach. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Heart Medicine Infusion used for heart trouble. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Hemostat Infusion of leaf or root taken orally and wiped on head for nosebleed. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Infusion of leaf used to 'bring out measles' and infusion used to 'sweat off flu.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Sedative Used for hysterics and restful sleep. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Food, Unspecified Species used for food. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cheyenne Other, Incense & Fragrance Leaves chewed and used as horse perfume. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 70 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Chippewa Drug, Analgesic Chewed leaves placed in nostrils for headaches. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 140 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Chippewa Drug, Cold Remedy Plant tops used for colds. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 140 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Choctaw Drug, Analgesic Plant rubbed on child's chest for pain. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Choctaw Drug, Cathartic Infusion of leaves taken as a cathartic. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Choctaw Drug, Pediatric Aid Plant rubbed on child's chest for pain. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 54 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Crow Drug, Respiratory Aid Infusion taken for respiratory problems. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 70 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Crow Other, Incense & Fragrance Plants mixed with other plants and beaver castor oil and used as a hair, body or clothing perfume. Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 70 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Dakota Drug, Analgesic Decoction of flowers and leaves taken for abdominal pains. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 111 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Dakota Drug, Analgesic Infusion of flowers and leaves taken for abdominal pains. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 363 |
Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Dakota Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of leaves and flowers taken for abdominal pains. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 111 |