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Salvia mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Cahuilla Food, Spice
Leaves and stalks used as a food flavoring.
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 mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Cahuilla Food, Staple
Parched seeds ground into a meal.
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 mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Costanoan Drug, Analgesic
Green leaves chewed for gas pains.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 16
Salvia mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Costanoan Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of heated leaves applied to the ear for earache pain.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 16
Salvia mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Costanoan Drug, Carminative
Green leaves chewed for gas pains.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 16
Salvia mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Costanoan Drug, Cough Medicine
Decoction of plant taken for coughs.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 16
Salvia mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Costanoan Drug, Ear Medicine
Poultice of heated leaves applied to the ear for earache pain.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 16
Salvia mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Costanoan Drug, Heart Medicine
Infusion of green leaves taken for heart disorders.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 16
Salvia mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Costanoan Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Decoction of plant used as a bath for paralysis.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 16
Salvia mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Costanoan Drug, Throat Aid
Poultice of heated leaves applied to the neck for sore throats.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 16
Salvia mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Luiseno Food, Unspecified
Seeds used 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 mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Mahuna Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of plant taken for chronic bronchial coughs.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 19
Salvia mellifera Greene
Black Sage
USDA SAME3
Mahuna Drug, Respiratory Aid
Infusion of plant taken for chronic bronchial coughs.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 19