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Trillium chloropetalum (Torr.) T.J. Howell
Giant Wakerobin
USDA TRCHC
Costanoan Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of heated plant applied to the chest for chest pains.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 28
Trillium chloropetalum (Torr.) T.J. Howell
Giant Wakerobin
USDA TRCHC
Yurok Drug, Burn Dressing
Poultice of bulb scrapings applied to burns.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 59
Trillium erectum L.
Red Trillium
USDA TRER3
Abnaki Drug, Panacea
Bulbs ground and given to sick children with unidentified illnesses.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 174
Trillium erectum L.
Red Trillium
USDA TRER3
Abnaki Drug, Panacea
Used by children for maladies.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155
Trillium erectum L.
Red Trillium
USDA TRER3
Abnaki Drug, Pediatric Aid
Bulbs ground and given to sick children with unidentified illnesses.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 174
Trillium erectum L.
Red Trillium
USDA TRER3
Abnaki Drug, Pediatric Aid
Used by children for maladies.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 155
Trillium erectum L.
Red Trillium
USDA TRER3
Cherokee Drug, Cancer Treatment
Poultice used for 'putrid ulcers, tumors and inflamed parts.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Trillium erectum L.
Red Trillium
USDA TRER3
Cherokee Drug, Cough Medicine
Taken for coughs.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Trillium erectum L.
Red Trillium
USDA TRER3
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice used for 'putrid ulcers, tumors and inflamed parts.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Trillium erectum L.
Red Trillium
USDA TRER3
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Taken for bowel complaints.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Trillium erectum L.
Red Trillium
USDA TRER3
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion used for profuse menstruation, hemorrhages and the change of life.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Trillium erectum L.
Red Trillium
USDA TRER3
Cherokee Drug, Respiratory Aid
Taken for asthma.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59
Trillium erectum L.
Red Trillium
USDA TRER3
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of rhizomes and flowers from another plant used for pimples and sunburn.
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 66
Trillium grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb.
Snow Trillium
USDA TRGR4
Chippewa Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of root 'pricked in with needles' near sore joints.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362
Trillium grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb.
Snow Trillium
USDA TRGR4
Chippewa Drug, Ear Medicine
Decoction of root bark 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
Trillium grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb.
Snow Trillium
USDA TRGR4
Menominee Drug, Abortifacient
Decoction of root taken for 'irregularity of the menses.'
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 41
Trillium grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb.
Snow Trillium
USDA TRGR4
Menominee Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of grated root taken for cramps.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 41
Trillium grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb.
Snow Trillium
USDA TRGR4
Menominee Drug, Disinfectant
Decoction of root purified man after intercourse with menstruating woman.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 41
Trillium grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb.
Snow Trillium
USDA TRGR4
Menominee Drug, Diuretic
Infusion of root used as a diuretic.
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 131
Trillium grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb.
Snow Trillium
USDA TRGR4
Menominee Drug, Eye Medicine
Poultice of grated, raw root applied to eye swellings.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 41
Trillium grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb.
Snow Trillium
USDA TRGR4
Potawatomi Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of root taken for sore nipples and teats pierced with dog whisker.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 63
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Karok Drug, Dermatological Aid
Plant juice applied to boils.
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 381
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Lummi Drug, Eye Medicine
Juice from smashed plants used as drops for sore eyes.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 25
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Makah Drug, Love Medicine
Poultice of pounded bulbs applied as a love medicine.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 25
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Decoction of fresh or dried corms used as an eyewash.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 58
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine
Fresh root juice dripped into an afflicted eye.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 58
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Quileute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of scraped bulbs applied to boils.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 25
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Skagit Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion of roots used as a wash for sore eyes.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 25
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Skagit Drug, Poison
Plant considered poisonous.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 25
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Thompson Drug, Eye Medicine
Infusion of roots placed in the eyes with an eye dropper.
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 130
Trillium ovatum Pursh
Pacific Trillium
USDA TROVO2
Thompson Drug, Eye Medicine
Powdered root dropped or blown into sore eyes.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 472
Trillium petiolatum Pursh
Idaho Trillium
USDA TRPE3
Okanagan-Colville Food, Appetizer
Roots used to make a tea and taken as an appetizer.
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 50
Trillium sessile L.
Toadshade
USDA TRSE2
Concow Drug, Poison
Plant considered poisonous.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 329
Trillium sessile L.
Toadshade
USDA TRSE2
Wailaki Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of bruised leaves and crushed roots applied to boils.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 329
Trillium sessile L.
Toadshade
USDA TRSE2
Wailaki Drug, Other
Decoction of plant taken to prevent deep and lasting sleep.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 329
Trillium sessile L.
Toadshade
USDA TRSE2
Wailaki Drug, Panacea
Decoction of plants taken for any kind of sickness.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 329
Trillium sessile L.
Toadshade
USDA TRSE2
Yuki Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of bruised leaves and crushed roots applied to boils.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 329
Trillium sessile L.
Toadshade
USDA TRSE2
Yuki Drug, Other
Decoction of plant taken to prevent deep and lasting sleep.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 329
Trillium sessile L.
Toadshade
USDA TRSE2
Yuki Drug, Panacea
Decoction of plants taken for any kind of sickness.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 329
Trillium sp.
Trillium
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Compound of dried roots used as a snuff for headaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286
Trillium sp.
Trillium
Iroquois Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Infusion of powdered plant used on joints for rheumatism, then put on powder.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 285
Trillium sp.
Trillium
Iroquois Drug, Blood Medicine
Used for the blood.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286
Trillium sp.
Trillium
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy
Compound of dried roots used as a snuff for colds.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286
Trillium sp.
Trillium
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Crushed plant used as a liniment for chapped hands and sun tan oil.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286
Trillium sp.
Trillium
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Plant used as wash for the irritated parts from the itch.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286
Trillium sp.
Trillium
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of root taken for 'food for woman in the womb.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286
Trillium sp.
Trillium
Iroquois Drug, Hunting Medicine
Infusion of one smashed root used as a soak for fishing line 'to catch fish.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286
Trillium sp.
Trillium
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Compound decoction of roots taken for stiff muscles.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286
Trillium sp.
Trillium
Iroquois Drug, Poison
Plant not used, 'said to be poisonous.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286
Trillium sp.
Trillium
Iroquois Drug, Respiratory Aid
Compound of dried roots used as a snuff for catarrh.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 286