Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Iroquois Drug, Emetic Compound decoction of plants taken as an emetic to cure a love medicine. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 434 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid Compound decoction used as wash by women who are bothered by milk flow. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 434 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Iroquois Drug, Love Medicine Compound decoction of plants taken as an emetic to cure a love medicine. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 434 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Analgesic Infusion of plant tops taken for headaches. 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 139 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of plant tops taken for colds. 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 139 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of plant tops used for sore and itchy scalp and to bathe the skin for acne and pimples. 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 139 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of plant tops taken for internal disorders. 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 139 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Infusion of plant tops taken for flu. 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 139 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Toothache Remedy Raw roots placed on the tooth for severe toothaches. 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 139 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Veterinary Aid Infusion of plant tops used on animals for skin problems. 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 139 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Okanagan-Colville Fiber, Clothing Mashed leaves placed inside moccasins for insoles. 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 139 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Salish Drug, Unspecified Decoction of plants used as a medicine. Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 294 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Shuswap Drug, Urinary Aid Plant used for the bladder. Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 69 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Decoction of plant used as a wash for arthritis or as a bath for any kind of aches and sores. 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 286 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Whole plant used to make bathing water for rheumatism. 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 286 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of leaves used as an eyewash for sore, red eyes. 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 286 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Drug, Eye Medicine Infusion of fresh plant used as a wash for sore eyes. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 468 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Drug, Eye Medicine Infusion of plant used as an eyewash. The informant used the infusion as an eyewash after she had gotten glass splinters in her eye. 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 286 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of plant taken for ulcers and 'to clean you out.' 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 286 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Drug, Kidney Aid Decoction of stems, flowers and leaves taken for kidney trouble. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 468 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of plant with other 'weeds' used as a poultice for broken bones. 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 286 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of stems, flowers and leaves taken for sore back. Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 468 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Drug, Veterinary Aid Decoction of plant used on horses' legs. The decoction was used to wash a horse's leg and after just a couple of days, the horse was able to walk again. 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 286 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Dye, Unspecified Plant used in making a dye for basket designs. 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 286 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Food, Forage Plant frequented by bees and hummingbirds for the nectar. 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 286 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Food, Spice Plant used in pit cooking nodding onions. 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 286 |
Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRF4 |
Thompson Other, Decorations Plant used as a yellow-flowered garden shrub frequented by hummingbirds. 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 286 |
Penstemon fruticosus var. scouleri (Lindl.) Cronq. Littleleaf Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRS |
Okanagon Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of stems, flowers and leaves used as a wash for inflamed eyes. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
Penstemon fruticosus var. scouleri (Lindl.) Cronq. Littleleaf Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRS |
Okanagon Drug, Kidney Aid Decoction of stems, flowers and leaves taken for kidney troubles. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
Penstemon fruticosus var. scouleri (Lindl.) Cronq. Littleleaf Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRS |
Okanagon Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of stems, flowers and leaves taken for sore back. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
Penstemon fruticosus var. scouleri (Lindl.) Cronq. Littleleaf Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRS |
Thompson Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of stems, flowers and leaves used as a wash for inflamed eyes. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
Penstemon fruticosus var. scouleri (Lindl.) Cronq. Littleleaf Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRS |
Thompson Drug, Kidney Aid Decoction of stems, flowers and leaves taken for kidney troubles. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |
Penstemon fruticosus var. scouleri (Lindl.) Cronq. Littleleaf Bush Penstemon USDA PEFRS |
Thompson Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of stems, flowers and leaves taken for sore back. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 41 |