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Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz-Bip.
Feverfew
USDA TAPA6
Cherokee Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Infusion used to bathe swollen feet.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 34
Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz-Bip.
Feverfew
USDA TAPA6
Mahuna Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Plant used for rheumatism.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 60
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Infusion used for backache.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Cherokee Drug, Anthelmintic
Given to children 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 58
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Worn around waist and in shoes to prevent miscarriages and abortions.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Cherokee Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Infusion used for backache.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Given to children 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 58
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Cherokee Drug, Tonic
Taken as a tonic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Cheyenne Drug, Other
Infusion of leaves and blossoms taken for weakness and dizziness.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 190
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Cheyenne Drug, Strengthener
Infusion of pulverized leaves and blossoms taken for weakness.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 190
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Cheyenne Drug, Vertigo Medicine
Infusion of pulverized leaves and blossoms taken for dizziness.
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 190
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Chippewa Drug, Abortifacient
Decoction of leaf taken, especially by young girls, for 'stoppage of period.'
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 358
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Chippewa Drug, Diaphoretic
Compound infusion of leaves taken to 'produce profuse perspiration.'
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 354
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Chippewa Drug, Ear Medicine
Weak decoction of root used as drops for sore ear.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Chippewa Drug, Febrifuge
Compound infusion of leaves taken to 'break up a fever.'
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 354
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Chippewa Drug, Throat Aid
Decoction of root gargled or dried root chewed for sore throat.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 342
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Whole plant used for stomach disorders.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of leaves applied to the head for headaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 472
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of smashed leaves applied to body pains caused by too much gall.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 472
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy
Poultice of plants applied for colds.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 473
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Plant used for bruises and cuts.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 473
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Iroquois Drug, Liver Aid
Poultice of smashed leaves applied to body pains caused by too much gall.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 472
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Plant used for bone decay and headaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 473
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Iroquois Drug, Panacea
Poultice of plants applied for any ailment.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 473
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Malecite Drug, Contraceptive
Infusion of plant used to prevent pregnancy.
Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 259
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Malecite Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion of dried leaves used for kidney troubles.
Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 243
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Malecite Drug, Veterinary Aid
Infusion of dried leaves used for horses with colic.
Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 243
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Micmac Drug, Contraceptive
Herbs used to prevent pregnancy.
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 62
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Micmac Drug, Kidney Aid
Leaves used for kidney trouble.
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 62
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Mohegan Drug, Dietary Aid
Cold, compound infusion taken as an appetizer.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Mohegan Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Cold, compound infusion taken for the stomach.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1928, Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions, SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270, page 266
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Mohegan Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Compound infusion of leaves taken as a stomach aid and to improve the appetite.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 75, 132
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Nanticoke Drug, Diaphoretic
Whole plant used as a sudorific.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 58, 84
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Ojibwa Drug, Febrifuge
Plant used as a fever medicine.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 366
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Ojibwa Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Yellow flowers used in the odorous hunting mixture smoked to attract deer.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 429
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Paiute Drug, Emetic
Decoction of leaves taken as an emetic.
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 143144
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Shinnecock Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of leaves taken for 'inside pains.'
Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey, 1945, Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians, Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123, page 119
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Shoshoni Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of leaves taken for bloody diarrhea.
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 143144
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of leaves used as an antiseptic wash.
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 143144
Tanacetum vulgare L.
Common Tansy
USDA TAVU
Shoshoni Drug, Disinfectant
Decoction of leaves and sometimes stems used as a warm antiseptic wash.
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 143144