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Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Cahuilla Drug, Cold Remedy
Leaves eaten, smoked and used in the sweathouse for colds.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 136
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Cahuilla Drug, Dermatological Aid
Crushed leaves and water used as a hair shampoo, dye and hair straightener.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 136
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Cahuilla Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of fresh, crushed leaves applied before retiring to the armpits for body odors.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 136
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Cahuilla Drug, Eye Medicine
Seeds used as eye cleansers.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 136
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Cahuilla Drug, Hunting Medicine
Leaves used to prevent bad luck if a menstruating woman accidentally touched hunting equipment.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 136
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Cahuilla Food, Spice
Leaves used as flavoring for mush.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 136
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Cahuilla Food, Staple
Parched seeds ground into a flour and used to make mush.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 136
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Cahuilla Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Fresh, crushed leaves applied to armpits by hunters to eliminate body odors and detection from game.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 136
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Diegueno Drug, Blood Medicine
Infusion of leaves taken as a tonic for the blood.
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 219
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Diegueno Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of leaves taken for colds.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 39
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Diegueno Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of leaves taken as a cough medicine.
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 219
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Diegueno Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Leaves burned in hot coals to fumigate the house after a case of sickness such as measles.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 39
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Diegueno Drug, Other
Decoction of leaves taken for a serious case of poison oak that 'has entered the blood.'
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 39
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Diegueno Food, Porridge
Seeds mixed with wheat or wild oats, toasted, ground fine and eaten as a dry cereal.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 39
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Diegueno Food, Unspecified
Young stalks eaten raw.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 39
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Luiseno Food, Unspecified
Ripe stem tops peeled and eaten uncooked.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 229
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Luiseno Food, Unspecified
Seeds eaten for food.
Sparkman, Philip S., 1908, The Culture of the Luiseno Indians, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234, page 229
Salvia apiana Jepson
White Sage
USDA SAAPA
Mahuna Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of roots taken to heal internally and remove particles of afterbirth.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 14