| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Mohegan Drug, Liver Aid Simple or compound infusion of leaves taken for liver disorders. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 69, 128 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Montagnais Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of plant used for fever. Speck, Frank G., 1917, Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321, page 315 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Nitinaht Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of plants taken for colds. Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 96 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Nitinaht Drug, Panacea Plants chewed and swallowed as 'medicine for everything.' Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 96 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Nitinaht Drug, Throat Aid Leaves chewed and the juice swallowed for sore throats. Gill, Steven J., 1983, Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic Peninsula, Washington (USA), Washington State University, Ph.D. Thesis, page 322 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Ojibwa Drug, Ceremonial Medicine Florets smoked for ceremonial purposes. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 362 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Ojibwa Drug, Febrifuge Florets placed on coals and smoke inhaled to break a fever. Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 362 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Analgesic Infusion of roots taken for headaches. 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 74 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of roots taken for diarrhea. 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 74 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Decoction of whole plant used as a bath for arthritic or rheumatic pains. 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 74 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cathartic Decoction or roots and scarlet gilia leaves taken as a physic. 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 74 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of roots taken for colds. 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 74 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dermatological Aid Leaves and stems mixed with white clematis and witch's broom branches to make a shampoo. 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 74 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of roots taken for stomachaches. 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 74 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Laxative Decoction or roots and scarlet gilia leaves taken as a laxative. 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 74 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Toothache Remedy Roots mashed and applied to the tooth for toothaches. 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 74 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagan-Colville Other, Insecticide Leaves and stems used in a smudge to keep mosquitoes away. 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 74 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagon Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction used as wash for chapped hands, pimples, rashes and insect bites. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagon Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of whole plant used as a wash for sore eyes. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagon Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Decoction of plant used as a wash for insect or snake bites. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Okanagon Drug, Tonic Decoction of whole plant taken as a tonic. Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 40 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute Drug, Analgesic Green plants smelled by old men for headaches. Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 317 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute Drug, Cold Remedy Infusion of plant taken or green plants smelled for colds. Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 317 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of leaves and stems used as a liniment for skin sores. Steward, Julian H., 1933, Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250, page 317 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of crushed leaves applied to swellings. Kelly, Isabel T., 1932, Ethnography of the Surprise Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31(3):67-210, page 196 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute Drug, Eye Medicine Cold infusion of leaves used as a wash for sore eyes. Kelly, Isabel T., 1932, Ethnography of the Surprise Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31(3):67-210, page 197 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute Drug, Orthopedic Aid Poultice of crushed leaves applied to sprains. Kelly, Isabel T., 1932, Ethnography of the Surprise Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31(3):67-210, page 196 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute Drug, Toothache Remedy Leaves chewed for toothache. Kelly, Isabel T., 1932, Ethnography of the Surprise Valley Paiute, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 31(3):67-210, page 197 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute, Northern Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of roots taken for chest cold. Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute, Northern Drug, Cold Remedy Roots dried and chewed raw for colds. Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute, Northern Drug, Cough Medicine Leaves soaked and used for coughs. Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute, Northern Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of pulverized roots applied to cuts and sores. Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute, Northern Drug, Diaphoretic Leaves soaked and sprinkled on the hot rocks in the sweatbath. Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute, Northern Drug, Kidney Aid Decoction of roots taken for kidney troubles. Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute, Northern Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Decoction of roots taken for flu. Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Paiute, Northern Drug, Throat Aid Root chewed and the saliva allowed to flow down the throat for sore throats. Fowler, Catherine S., 1989, Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940, Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press, page 128 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Potawatomi Drug, Stimulant Flowers smudged on live coals to revive comatose patient. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 47, 48 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Potawatomi Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Flowers smudged on live coals to repel evil spirits. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 47, 48 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Potawatomi Other, Protection Seed heads placed on a pan of live coals to produce smoke to keep the witches away. Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 117 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Quileute Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of boiled leaves applied to rheumatic limbs. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Quileute Drug, Febrifuge Poultice of boiled leaves applied to rheumatic limbs for the fever. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Quileute Drug, Panacea Decoction of leaves used as an aromatic bath for sick infants. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Quileute Drug, Pediatric Aid Decoction of leaves used as an aromatic bath for sick infants. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Quinault Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of roots used as an eyewash. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Quinault Drug, Tonic Decoction of roots taken as a general tonic. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Quinault Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Decoction of roots taken for tuberculosis. Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Saanich Drug, Cold Remedy Young leaves chewed and juice swallowed for colds. 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 80 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Saanich Drug, Throat Aid Young leaves chewed and juice swallowed for sore throats. 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 80 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Saanich Drug, Toothache Remedy Poultice of leaves held in the mouth for toothaches. 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 80 |
| Achillea millefolium L. Common Yarrow USDA ACMIM2 |
Salish Drug, Eye Medicine Decoction of plants used for sore eyes. Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 293 |