| Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr. Adam And Eve USDA APHY |
Catawba Drug, Analgesic Pounded, powdered, boiled roots used for head pains. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
| Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr. Adam And Eve USDA APHY |
Catawba Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of beaten roots applied to boils. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 10 |
| Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr. Adam And Eve USDA APHY |
Catawba Drug, Dermatological Aid Pounded, powdered, boiled roots used for boils. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
| Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr. Adam And Eve USDA APHY |
Cherokee Drug, Dietary Aid Given to endow children with the gift of eloquence and to make them fat. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 51 |
| Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr. Adam And Eve USDA APHY |
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid Given to endow children with the gift of eloquence and to make them fat. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 51 |
| Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr. Adam And Eve USDA APHY |
Cherokee Food, Fodder Roots added to the slop to make hogs fat. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 51 |
| Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes Fairyslipper Orchid USDA CABUA |
Thompson Drug, Anticonvulsive Bulbs chewed or flowers sucked for mild epilepsy. Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 135 |
| Calypso bulbosa var. americana (R. Br. ex Ait. f.) Luer Fairyslipper Orchid USDA CABUA |
Thompson Drug, Unspecified Plants used as charms for unspecified purpose. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 506 |
| Coeloglossum viride var. virescens (Muhl. ex Willd.) Luer Longbract Frog Orchid USDA COVIV |
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid Compound decoction with plant taken to bring away placenta after childbirth. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 289 |
| Coeloglossum viride var. virescens (Muhl. ex Willd.) Luer Longbract Frog Orchid USDA COVIV |
Ojibwa Drug, Love Medicine Plant used as a sort of love charm and often put to bad use. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 431 |
| Coeloglossum viride var. virescens (Muhl. ex Willd.) Luer Longbract Frog Orchid USDA COVIV |
Ojibwa Drug, Love Medicine Root smuggled into another's food as an aphrodisiac. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 377 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Iroquois Drug, Basket Medicine Infusion of pounded root used as a basket medicine. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 290 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Iroquois Drug, Hunting Medicine Root placed in a half cup of water and used to wash guns and clothes as a hunting medicine. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 291 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Iroquois Drug, Love Medicine Infusion of pounded roots used as a love medicine. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 291 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Compound infusion of roots taken for tuberculosis. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 291 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Iroquois Drug, Veterinary Aid Infusion of whole plant added to horse's grain for heaves. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 290 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Iroquois Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Infusion of pounded roots used as an anti-witch medicine. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 290 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Navajo, Kayenta Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of plant used as a lotion for ringworm or skin disease. Wyman, Leland C. and Stuart K. Harris, 1951, The Ethnobotany of the Kayenta Navaho, Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico Press, page 17 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Nevada Indian Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of dried, whole plant bits taken for colds. Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 37 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Paiute Drug, Blood Medicine Decoction of stalks used to 'build up the blood' of pneumonia patients. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 60 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Paiute Drug, Pulmonary Aid Infusion of dried stalks taken to build up the blood of pneumonia patients. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 60 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Shoshoni Drug, Blood Medicine Decoction of stalks used to 'build up the blood' of pneumonia patients. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 60 |
| Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. Summer Coralroot USDA COMAO |
Shoshoni Drug, Pulmonary Aid Infusion of dried stalks taken to build up the blood of pneumonia patients. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 60 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Gynecological Aid Roots used for menstrual disorders. 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 143 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Venereal Aid Roots used for venereal disease. 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 143 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of roots used for stomachaches. 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 128 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion of roots used by children for kidney troubles. 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 128 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule Drug, Pediatric Aid Infusion of roots used by children for kidney troubles. 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 128 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule Drug, Urinary Aid Infusion of roots used for urinary tract problems. 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 128 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Root used for neuralgia and other pain and infusion taken for 'rupture 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 42 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic Infusion of root given for worms. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 42 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Cherokee Drug, Anticonvulsive Roots used for 'spasms' and 'fits.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 42 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of root taken for colds and hot infusion of root taken for 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 42 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Compound infusion taken for stomach cramps. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 42 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion taken for 'female 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 42 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid Compound infusion taken for kidney 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 42 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Infusion taken for diabetes and hot infusion of root taken for 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 42 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Cherokee Drug, Sedative Roots used for 'fits' and 'hysterical affections.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 42 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic Decoction taken for pains all over the skin and body, caused by bad blood. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 289 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of smashed leaves bound to bite of mad dog. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 289 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Menominee Drug, Urinary Aid Root used in 'male disorders.' Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 44 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Meskwaki Drug, Love Medicine Compound containing root used as a love medicine. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 233, 234 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Micmac Drug, Sedative Root used for nervousness. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 56 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Penobscot Drug, Sedative Infusion of plant taken for 'nervousness.' Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 310 |
| Cypripedium acaule Ait. Pink Lady's Slipper USDA CYAC3 |
Rappahannock Drug, Panacea Compound of dried roots and whiskey taken for general ailments. Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 32 |
| Cypripedium arietinum Ait. f. Ramhead Lady's Slipper USDA CYAR5 |
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic Decoction of whole plant taken for intestinal trouble with inflation and pains. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 288 |
| Cypripedium arietinum Ait. f. Ramhead Lady's Slipper USDA CYAR5 |
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of whole plant taken for intestinal trouble with inflation and pains. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 288 |
| Cypripedium montanum Dougl. ex Lindl. Mountain Lady's Slipper USDA CYMO2 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Reproductive Aid Infusion of leaves and stalks taken by a pregnant woman to have a small baby. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 52 |
| Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb. Lesser Yellow Lady's Slipper USDA CYPA19 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Root used for neuralgia and other pain and infusion taken for 'rupture 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 42 |
| Cypripedium parviflorum Salisb. Lesser Yellow Lady's Slipper USDA CYPA19 |
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic Infusion of root given for worms. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 42 |