Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Algonquin, Quebec Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Root used for stomach disorders. Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 138 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Blackfoot Food, Soup Bulbs eaten with soup. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 103 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Blackfoot Food, Unspecified Bulbs eaten fresh. Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 103 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of boiled bulbs applied to wounds, contusions and dog bites. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 125 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Chippewa Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Poultice of bulbs applied to dog bites and caused dog's fangs to drop out. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 125 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid Decoction of whole plant taken 'to bring away placenta after childbirth.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 282 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Iroquois Drug, Love Medicine 'Dry plants in sun, if twists together, wife is unfaithful; determines love.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 282 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Iroquois Drug, Love Medicine Decoction of roots taken by wife as emetic and used as a wash 'if husband is unfaithful.' Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 282 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Malecite Drug, Adjuvant Roots used to strengthen other medicines. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 245 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Malecite Drug, Cough Medicine Roots used with roots of blackberry and mountain raspberry, staghorn sumac for coughs. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 251 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Malecite Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of ground roots used for swellings and bruises. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 245 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Malecite Drug, Febrifuge Roots used with roots of blackberry and mountain raspberry, staghorn sumac for fevers. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 251 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Malecite Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Roots used with roots of blackberry and mountain raspberry, staghorn sumac for consumption. Mechling, W.H., 1959, The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs, Anthropologica 8:239-263, page 251 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Menominee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of boiled, mashed root applied to sores. Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 132 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Meskwaki Food, Vegetable Straight roots gathered for potatoes. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 262 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Micmac Drug, Cough Medicine Roots used for coughs. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Micmac Drug, Dermatological Aid Roots used for swellings and bruises. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Micmac Drug, Febrifuge Roots used for fever. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Micmac Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Roots used for consumption and fever. Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58 |
Lilium philadelphicum var. andinum (Nutt.) Ker-Gawl. Wood Lily USDA LIPHA |
Cree, Woodlands Food, Snack Food Bulb segments eaten dried as a nibble. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 43 |
Lilium philadelphicum var. andinum (Nutt.) Ker-Gawl. Wood Lily USDA LIPHA |
Cree, Woodlands Food, Unspecified Bulb segments eaten fresh. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 43 |
Lilium philadelphicum var. andinum (Nutt.) Ker-Gawl. Wood Lily USDA LIPHA |
Cree, Woodlands Food, Unspecified Seeds and underground bulbs used for food. Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 43 |
Lilium philadelphicum var. andinum (Nutt.) Ker-Gawl. Wood Lily USDA LIPHA |
Dakota Drug, Dermatological Aid Pulverized or chewed flowers applied as antidote for spider bites. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 71 |
Lilium rubescens S. Wats. Redwood Lily USDA LIRU |
Karok Other, Decorations Used for bouquets. Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 34 |