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Achillea millefolium L.
Common Yarrow
USDA ACMIM2
Menominee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of dried, powdered leaves applied to swellings and sores.
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 132
Achillea millefolium L.
Common Yarrow
USDA ACMIM2
Menominee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of leaves used on children's rash and fresh tops used to rub on eczema.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 28, 29
Achillea millefolium L.
Common Yarrow
USDA ACMIM2
Menominee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Poultice of leaves used for 'the rash of children.'
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 28, 29
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, 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, 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
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
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
Squaxin Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of chewed leaves applied to sores.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 49
Achillea millefolium L.
Common Yarrow
USDA ACMIM2
Thompson Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of pounded roots used on the skin for sciatica.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 166
Achillea millefolium L.
Common Yarrow
USDA ACMIM2
Thompson Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of mashed basal leaves used for cuts.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 166
Achillea millefolium L.
Common Yarrow
USDA ACMIM2
Ute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of plant applied externally to bruises.
Chamberlin, Ralph V., 1909, Some Plant Names of the Ute Indians, American Anthropologist 11:27-40, page 32
Achillea millefolium var. borealis (Bong.) Farw.
Boreal Yarrow
USDA ACMIB
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of heated leaves applied to wounds to prevent swelling.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 25
Achillea millefolium var. borealis (Bong.) Farw.
Boreal Yarrow
USDA ACMIB
Kwakiutl Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of chewed or soaked and heated plant applied to swellings and sores.
Boas, Franz, 1966, Kwakiutl Ethnography, Chicago. University of Chicago Press, page 381
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Great Basin Indian Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of crushed, fresh plant applied to sores.
Nickerson, Gifford S., 1966, Some Data on Plains and Great Basin Indian Uses of Certain Native Plants, Tebiwa 9(1):45-51, page 50
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Ojibwa Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of leaves applied to spider bite.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 362
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Paiute Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of boiled, whole plant applied to pains or sores.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Paiute Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of fresh, mashed and boiled leaves applied to sprained ankle pains.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 118
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Paiute Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of fresh, mashed leaves dampened with water applied with a cloth to tired, aching feet.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 118
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Paiute Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of mashed leaves applied as a compress for headaches.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of boiled, whole plant applied to sores.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of mashed leaves applied to swellings or sores.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Paiute Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of mashed, green plant applied to swellings.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Paiute Drug, Toothache Remedy
Poultice of fresh, mashed roots packed around an infected tooth for the pain.
Mahar, James Michael., 1953, Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Reed College, B.A. Thesis, page 118
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Paiute Drug, Veterinary Aid
Poultice of boiled leaves applied to collar sores on horses.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Shoshoni Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of boiled, whole plant applied to pains or sores.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Shoshoni Drug, Anesthetic
Poultice of fresh roots applied to deaden pain so wound could be opened.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Shoshoni Drug, Anesthetic
Poultice of mashed, fresh roots applied as an anesthetic to painful wounds.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of boiled, whole plant applied to sores.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of fresh roots applied to deaden pain so wound could be opened.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of mashed leaves applied to swellings or sores.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Shoshoni Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of whole plant applied for felon (an abscess or boil).
Murphey, Edith Van Allen, 1990, Indian Uses of Native Plants, Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959, page 43
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Washo Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of mashed leaves applied to swellings or sores.
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 31-33
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis DC.
Western Yarrow
USDA ACMIO
Zuni Drug, Burn Dressing
Poultice of pulverized plant mixed with water applied to burns.
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1915, Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #30, page 42
Achillea sibirica Ledeb.
Siberian Yarrow
USDA ACSI
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Oral Aid
Poultice of chewed roots applied to gum sores.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 23
Achillea sp.

Cree, Woodlands Drug, Burn Dressing
Poultice of a flower applied to burn pains.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 23
Achillea sp.

Cree, Woodlands Drug, Toothache Remedy
Poultice of chewed roots applied to toothaches.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 23
Achillea sp.

Mewuk Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of bruised leaves applied to cuts and wounds.
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 366
Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
USDA ACAM
Blackfoot Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Poultice of crushed rootstocks and hot water applied for cramps.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23
Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
USDA ACAM
Blackfoot Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Poultice of crushed rootstocks and hot water applied to sore chests.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23
Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
USDA ACAM
Blackfoot Drug, Throat Aid
Poultice of crushed rootstocks and hot water applied to sore throats.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23
Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
USDA ACAM
Blackfoot Drug, Toothache Remedy
Poultice of crushed rootstocks and hot water applied to toothaches.
Johnston, Alex, 1987, Plants and the Blackfoot, Lethbridge, Alberta. Lethbridge Historical Society, page 23
Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
USDA ACAM
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of powdered roots and yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied for headaches.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24
Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
USDA ACAM
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of powdered roots & yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied to painful joints.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24
Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
USDA ACAM
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of powdered roots and yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied for muscle pain.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24
Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
USDA ACAM
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Poultice of powdered roots and yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied for rheumatism.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24
Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
USDA ACAM
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of chewed rootstock applied to cuts.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24
Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
USDA ACAM
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of powdered roots and yellow pond lily roots or cow parsnip roots applied to flesh worms.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24
Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
USDA ACAM
Cree, Woodlands Drug, Ear Medicine
Poultice of water softened rootstock applied to the ear for earaches.
Leighton, Anna L., 1985, Wild Plant Use by the Woods Cree (Nihithawak) of East-Central Saskatchewan, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 24