| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Pacific Willow USDA SALUL |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of branch tips used for soaking the feet and legs for cramps. 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 135 |
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Pacific Willow USDA SALUL |
Panamint Fiber, Basketry Twigs used to make the withes for the three rod foundation coils of baskets. Kirk, R.E., 1952, Panamint Basketry, Masterkey 26(76-86):, page 77 |
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Pacific Willow USDA SALUL |
Panamint Fiber, Basketry Used as the primary basket material. Kirk, R.E., 1952, Panamint Basketry, Masterkey 26(76-86):, page 77 |
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Pacific Willow USDA SALUL |
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of leaves used for colds. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 118 |
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Pacific Willow USDA SALUL |
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Throat Aid Decoction of leaves used for sore throats. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 118 |
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Pacific Willow USDA SALUL |
Pomo, Kashaya Fiber, Basketry Branches used as the warp for twined baskets and foundation in coiled baskets. Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 118 |
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Pacific Willow USDA SALUL |
Salish, Coast Other, Hunting & Fishing Item Wood used to make bows. Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 88 |
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Pacific Willow USDA SALUL |
Shoshoni Fiber, Basketry Bark used as thread in baskets. Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 7 |
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Pacific Willow USDA SALUL |
Shoshoni Fiber, Basketry Used for foundation in baskets. Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 7 |
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr. Pacific Willow USDA SALUL |
Ute Fiber, Basketry Used in basketry. Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1909, Some Plant Names of the Ute Indians, American Anthropologist 11:27-40, page 36 |
| Salix melanopsis Nutt. Dusky Willow USDA SAME2 |
Dakota Fiber, Basketry Peeled stems used in basketry. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1913, Some Native Nebraska Plants With Their Uses by the Dakota, Collections of the Nebraska State Historical Society 17:358-70, page 361 |
| Salix melanopsis Nutt. Dusky Willow USDA SAME2 |
Flathead Fiber, Basketry Willow made into baskets cemented with gum and used to cook fish. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 22 |
| Salix melanopsis Nutt. Dusky Willow USDA SAME2 |
Mandan Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding Leaves woven into mats and used in the sweat tepees. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 22 |
| Salix melanopsis Nutt. Dusky Willow USDA SAME2 |
Montana Indian Drug, Adjuvant Poles used for framework of 'sweat tepee' for colds and rheumatism. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 22 |
| Salix melanopsis Nutt. Dusky Willow USDA SAME2 |
Montana Indian Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poles used for framework of 'sweat tepee' for rheumatism. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 22 |
| Salix melanopsis Nutt. Dusky Willow USDA SAME2 |
Montana Indian Drug, Cold Remedy Poles used for framework of 'sweat tepee' for colds. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 22 |
| Salix melanopsis Nutt. Dusky Willow USDA SAME2 |
Montana Indian Drug, Febrifuge Bark used for certain fevers. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 22 |
| Salix melanopsis Nutt. Dusky Willow USDA SAME2 |
Montana Indian Fiber, Cordage Used extensively for cordage. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 22 |
| Salix myricoides var. myricoides Bayberry Willow USDA SAMYM |
Iroquois Drug, Venereal Aid Compound used for syphilis with chancres. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 294 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of bark taken to check bowels. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Bark used as a poultice. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction or infusion of bark used as a wash to make the hair grow. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge Infusion taken for fever. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Cherokee Drug, Respiratory Aid Root chewed by ball players 'for wind.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid Infusion of inner bark taken for lost voice and root chewed for hoarseness. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 61 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Cherokee Drug, Tonic Bark used 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 61 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Houma Drug, Blood Medicine Decoction of roots and bark taken for 'feebleness' due to thin blood. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 60 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Houma Drug, Febrifuge Decoction of roots and bark taken for fever. Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 60 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Iroquois Drug, Carminative Compound decoction taken for stomach gas. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 294 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Iroquois Drug, Cough Medicine Compound decoction taken for coughs. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 294 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Iroquois Drug, Throat Aid Used for mouth and throat abscesses. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 294 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Koasati Drug, Analgesic Infusion of roots taken for headaches. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 13 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Koasati Drug, Febrifuge Cold infusion of roots taken for fevers. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 13 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Koasati Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Decoction of roots taken for dyspepsia. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 13 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Micmac Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of bruised leaves used on sprains and bruises. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Micmac Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of scraped root and spirits applied to bruises and sprains. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Micmac Drug, Orthopedic Aid Poultice of bruised leaves applied to sprains and bruises. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Micmac Drug, Orthopedic Aid Poultice of scraped root and spirits applied to sprains and broken bones. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 317 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Papago Fiber, Basketry Twigs split in half lengthwise, sun dried and used as the foundation of coiled basketry. Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 56 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Papago Fiber, Basketry Used for sewing coiled basketry. Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 58 |
| Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow USDA SANI |
Papago Fiber, Other Twigs used for curved structures in wrapped weaving. Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 53 |
| Salix pedicellaris Pursh Bog Willow USDA SAPE2 |
Ojibwa Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Bark used for stomach troubles. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 388389 |
| Salix prolixa Anderss. Mackenzie's Willow USDA SAPR3 |
Blackfoot Other, Ceremonial Items Wood used to make ceremonial sticks. Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 32 |
| Salix prolixa Anderss. Mackenzie's Willow USDA SAPR3 |
Montana Indian Fiber, Sporting Equipment Younger stems used extensively for making walking sticks. Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 23 |
| Salix pulchra Cham. Tealeaf Willow USDA SAPU15 |
Alaska Native Food, Dietary Aid Leaves used as one of the richest sources of vitamin C. Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 61 |
| Salix pulchra Cham. Tealeaf Willow USDA SAPU15 |
Alaska Native Food, Dietary Aid Shoots probably the first spring source of vitamin C. Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 61 |
| Salix pulchra Cham. Tealeaf Willow USDA SAPU15 |
Alaska Native Food, Unspecified Shoots peeled and eaten raw. Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 61 |
| Salix pulchra Cham. Tealeaf Willow USDA SAPU15 |
Alaska Native Food, Unspecified Young, tender leaves mixed with seal oil and eaten raw. Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 61 |
| Salix pulchra Cham. Tealeaf Willow USDA SAPU15 |
Alaska Native Food, Winter Use Food Leaves mixed with seal oil and stored in barrels, kegs or seal pokes for winter use. Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 61 |
| Salix pulchra Cham. Tealeaf Willow USDA SAPU15 |
Eskimo, Alaska Drug, Anesthetic Bark and leaves chewed to numb the mouth and throat. Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 |