Salix ?pendulina Wenderoth [babylonica ? fragilis] Weeping Willow USDA SAPE12 |
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 ?pendulina Wenderoth [babylonica ? fragilis] Weeping Willow USDA SAPE12 |
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 ?pendulina Wenderoth [babylonica ? fragilis] Weeping Willow USDA SAPE12 |
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 ?pendulina Wenderoth [babylonica ? fragilis] Weeping Willow USDA SAPE12 |
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 ?pendulina Wenderoth [babylonica ? fragilis] Weeping Willow USDA SAPE12 |
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 ?pendulina Wenderoth [babylonica ? fragilis] Weeping Willow USDA SAPE12 |
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 |
Spiraea salicifolia L. Willowleaf Meadowsweet USDA SPSA2 |
Mahuna Drug, Cold Remedy Roots used for chest colds. Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 18 |
Spiraea salicifolia L. Willowleaf Meadowsweet USDA SPSA2 |
Mahuna Drug, Cough Medicine Roots used for coughs. Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 18 |
Spiraea salicifolia L. Willowleaf Meadowsweet USDA SPSA2 |
Meskwaki Drug, Antidiarrheal Immature seeds used for bloody flux. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 243 |
Spiraea salicifolia L. Willowleaf Meadowsweet USDA SPSA2 |
Ojibwa Drug, Hunting Medicine Root used as a trapping medicine. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 386 |
Spiraea salicifolia L. Willowleaf Meadowsweet USDA SPSA2 |
Potawatomi Drug, Unspecified Bark used for unspecified ailments. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 79, 80 |
Symphyotrichum praealtum var. praealtum Willowleaf Aster USDA SYPRP |
Meskwaki Drug, Stimulant Used to revive an unconscious patient. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 212 |
Symphyotrichum praealtum var. praealtum Willowleaf Aster USDA SYPRP |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Decoction used ceremonially for snakebite. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Symphyotrichum praealtum var. praealtum Willowleaf Aster USDA SYPRP |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Eye Medicine Cold infusion of whole plant used as a ceremonial eyewash. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Symphyotrichum praealtum var. praealtum Willowleaf Aster USDA SYPRP |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Cold infusion of whole plant used for stomachache. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Symphyotrichum praealtum var. praealtum Willowleaf Aster USDA SYPRP |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Hunting Medicine Dried leaves smoked for good luck in hunting. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Symphyotrichum praealtum var. praealtum Willowleaf Aster USDA SYPRP |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Internal Medicine Cold infusion of whole plant used for internal injury. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Symphyotrichum praealtum var. praealtum Willowleaf Aster USDA SYPRP |
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Decoction used ceremonially for snakebite. Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 48 |
Typha latifolia L. Broadleaf Cattail USDA TYLA |
Paiute Fiber, Building Material Leaves and fruiting stalks sewn and woven into mats wrapped around willow frames to form houses. Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 37 |