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Salix alaxensis (Anderss.) Coville
Feltleaf Willow
USDA SAALA
Eskimo, Inupiat Food, Unspecified
Tender, new shoots peeled and eaten.
Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 7
Salix alaxensis (Anderss.) Coville
Feltleaf Willow
USDA SAALA
Eskimo, Inupiat Food, Unspecified
Tiny, green leaves used for food.
Jones, Anore, 1983, Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat, Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program, page 7
Salix alba L.
White Willow
USDA SAAL2
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 alba L.
White Willow
USDA SAAL2
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 alba L.
White Willow
USDA SAAL2
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 alba L.
White Willow
USDA SAAL2
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 alba L.
White Willow
USDA SAAL2
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 alba L.
White Willow
USDA SAAL2
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid
Decoction of inner bark taken for hoarseness.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 12
Salix alba L.
White Willow
USDA SAAL2
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 alba L.
White Willow
USDA SAAL2
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 amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of bark shavings used for diarrhea.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 67
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of bark taken for diarrhea.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Plant used in the Sun Dance ceremony.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of bark applied to bleeding cuts.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of bark shavings used for stomach ailments.
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 67
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Drug, Hemostat
Poultice of bark applied to bleeding cuts.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Drug, Panacea
Infusion of bark taken for diarrhea and other ailments.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Fiber, Building Material
Branches used to build sweat lodges.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Fiber, Furniture
Slender shoots bound with sinew and used as backrests.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Fiber, Furniture
Young twigs made into cages and used to carry children on travois.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Fiber, Mats, Rugs & Bedding
Wood made into mattresses and used to keep beds above the ground.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Other, Cooking Tools
Branches used to make meat drying racks.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Other, Musical Instrument
Wood used to make drums.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Other, Paint
Charcoal used as a black paint for Sun Dancers.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Cheyenne Other, Tools
Sticks bent and used to remove hair from hides.
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 37
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Gosiute Fiber, Basketry
Wood used to make baskets, fish weirs and water jugs.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 380
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Gosiute Other, Containers
Wood used to make baskets and water jugs.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 380
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
Gosiute Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood used to make fish weirs.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1911, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association 2(5):331-405., page 380
Salix amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
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 amygdaloides Anderss.
Peachleaf Willow
USDA SAAM2
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 arbusculoides Anderss.
Littletree Willow
USDA SAAR3
Eskimo, Inuktitut Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of shredded, inner bark applied to skin sores.
Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 186
Salix arbusculoides Anderss.
Littletree Willow
USDA SAAR3
Eskimo, Kuskokwagmiut Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of inner bark applied to sores.
Oswalt, W. H., 1957, A Western Eskimo Ethnobotany, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 6:17-36, page 30
Salix arbusculoides Anderss.
Littletree Willow
USDA SAAR3
Eskimo, Kuskokwagmiut Drug, Eye Medicine
Leaves placed in the corners of watery eyes.
Oswalt, W. H., 1957, A Western Eskimo Ethnobotany, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 6:17-36, page 30
Salix arbusculoides Anderss.
Littletree Willow
USDA SAAR3
Eskimo, Kuskokwagmiut Drug, Oral Aid
Leaves chewed for sore mouth.
Oswalt, W. H., 1957, A Western Eskimo Ethnobotany, Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska 6:17-36, page 30
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of chewed root inner bark applied to a deep cut.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Cree, Woodlands Fiber, Basketry
Stems used to rim birch bark baskets.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Cree, Woodlands Other, Containers
Stems used to make a stopper for a sturgeon skin jar.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Cree, Woodlands Other, Cooking Tools
Stems used to make a fish roasting stick.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Cree, Woodlands Other, Fasteners
Bark used to tie or fasten many things. Bark was used to tie the fish roasting sticks, rock fish net weights, birch bark moose calls, and snowshoe frames, which were tied together before they were bent, as well as bundles to be carried by hand.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Cree, Woodlands Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Bark made into netting and used to catch fish.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Cree, Woodlands Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Stems used to make bows and arrows.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Cree, Woodlands Other, Tools
Bark made into netting to clean pitch used in sealing birch bark canoes.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Cree, Woodlands Other, Tools
Stems used to make a bead weaving loom.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Cree, Woodlands Other, Toys & Games
Branches used to make whistles.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 58
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Menominee Drug, Unspecified
Plant used medicinally.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 52
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of inner cambium and powdered tree fungus applied to serious cuts.
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 136
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of branches taken by women for several months after childbirth to increase the blood flow.
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 136
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Gynecological Aid
Shredded inner bark used for sanitary napkins to 'heal a woman's insides.'
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 136
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Hemostat
Poultice of bark and sap applied as a wad to bleeding wounds.
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 136
Salix bebbiana Sarg.
Bebb Willow
USDA SABE2
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of damp inner bark applied to the skin over a broken bone.
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 136