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Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea (Raf.) R. Bolli
Blue Elderberry
USDA SANIC5
Costanoan Other, Smoking Tools
Hollow twigs used for pipes.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 254
Scirpus sp.
Bulrush
Costanoan Fiber, Basketry
Roots used in basketry.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 255
Scirpus sp.
Bulrush
Costanoan Fiber, Building Material
Stems used as thatch.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 255
Scirpus sp.
Bulrush
Costanoan Fiber, Canoe Material
Stems bundled and made into rafts.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 255
Scirpus sp.
Bulrush
Costanoan Food, Unspecified
Roots eaten raw or ground into flour and cooked.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 255
Scirpus sp.
Bulrush
Costanoan Other, Smoking Tools
Hollow stems made into pipes.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 255
Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht.
California Figwort
USDA SCCAC
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of heated twigs applied to swollen sores.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 15
Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht.
California Figwort
USDA SCCAC
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of leaves applied to boils or swellings.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 15
Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht.
California Figwort
USDA SCCAC
Costanoan Drug, Disinfectant
Decoction of twigs used as a wash for infections.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 15
Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht.
California Figwort
USDA SCCAC
Costanoan Drug, Eye Medicine
Plant juice used as an eyewash for poor vision.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 15
Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht.
California Figwort
USDA SCCAC
Costanoan Drug, Eye Medicine
Poultice of leaves applied to sore eyes.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 15
Sedum sp.
Sedum
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of plant or powdered plant used on wounds.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 18
Sedum sp.
Sedum
Costanoan Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of plant used as a gargle for fevers.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 18
Sedum sp.
Sedum
Costanoan Drug, Throat Aid
Decoction of plant used as a gargle for sore throats.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 18
Sedum sp.
Sedum
Costanoan Food, Unspecified
Raw leaves and stems used for food.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 251
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii (DC.) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkl.
Douglas' Groundsel
USDA SEFLD
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of plant used externally for infected sores or cuts.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii (DC.) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkl.
Douglas' Groundsel
USDA SEFLD
Costanoan Drug, Disinfectant
Infusion of plant used externally for infected sores.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii (DC.) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkl.
Douglas' Groundsel
USDA SEFLD
Costanoan Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of plant taken by women for 'lockjaw' after childbirth.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii (DC.) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkl.
Douglas' Groundsel
USDA SEFLD
Costanoan Drug, Kidney Aid
Infusion of plant taken for a 'cold in the kidneys.'
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii (DC.) B.L. Turner & T.M. Barkl.
Douglas' Groundsel
USDA SEFLD
Costanoan Drug, Other
Infusion of plant taken by women for 'lockjaw' after childbirth.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27
Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl.
Redwood
USDA SESE3
Costanoan Fiber, Basketry
Sprouts from burls used in basketry.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 248
Sisyrinchium bellum S. Wats.
Western Blueeyed Grass
USDA SIBE
Costanoan Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of plant taken for chills.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 29
Sisyrinchium bellum S. Wats.
Western Blueeyed Grass
USDA SIBE
Costanoan Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant taken for stomachaches.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 29
Solanum nigrum L.
Black Nightshade
USDA SOPT3
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of heated leaves applied to boils.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 14
Solanum nigrum L.
Black Nightshade
USDA SOPT3
Costanoan Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Decoction of plant used for scarlet fever.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 14
Solanum nigrum L.
Black Nightshade
USDA SOPT3
Costanoan Drug, Toothache Remedy
Plant smoke inhaled for toothaches.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 14
Solanum sp.
Nightshade
Costanoan Dye, Blue
Fruits used to prepare a permanent blue dye for tattooing.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 253
Solanum umbelliferum Eschsch.
Bluewitch Nightshade
USDA SOUMU
Costanoan Food, Fruit
Fruits eaten for food.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 253
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Costanoan Drug, Burn Dressing
Decoction of leaves used as a wash for burns.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a wash for sores.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27
Solidago californica Nutt.
California Goldenrod
USDA SOCA5
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Toasted, crumbled leaves applied to wounds.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 27
Stachys bullata Benth.
California Hedgenettle
USDA STBU
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of plant applied or decoction taken for swollen sores.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17
Stachys bullata Benth.
California Hedgenettle
USDA STBU
Costanoan Drug, Disinfectant
Poultice of plant applied or decoction taken for infected sores.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17
Stachys bullata Benth.
California Hedgenettle
USDA STBU
Costanoan Drug, Ear Medicine
Poultice of heated leaves applied for earaches.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17
Stachys bullata Benth.
California Hedgenettle
USDA STBU
Costanoan Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Poultice of plant applied or decoction of plant taken for stomachaches.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17
Stachys bullata Benth.
California Hedgenettle
USDA STBU
Costanoan Drug, Throat Aid
Poultice of leaves applied or decoction of roots used as a gargle for sore throats.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17
Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus (Fern.) Blake
Common Snowberry
USDA SYALL
Costanoan Fiber, Brushes & Brooms
Brushy stems used in brooms.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 254
Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Pacific Yew
USDA TABR2
Costanoan Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Wood used to make bows.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 248
Torreya californica Torr.
California Nutmeg
USDA TOCA
Costanoan Drug, Analgesic
Smashed nuts and fat rubbed on temples for headaches.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 6
Torreya californica Torr.
California Nutmeg
USDA TOCA
Costanoan Drug, Diaphoretic
Smashed nuts and fat rubbed on body to cause sweating.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 6
Torreya californica Torr.
California Nutmeg
USDA TOCA
Costanoan Drug, Febrifuge
Smashed nuts and fat rubbed on body for chills.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 6
Torreya californica Torr.
California Nutmeg
USDA TOCA
Costanoan Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Nuts chewed for indigestion.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 6
Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene
Pacific Poison Oak
USDA TODI
Costanoan Fiber, Basketry
Shoots used in basketry.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 251
Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene
Pacific Poison Oak
USDA TODI
Costanoan Other, Containers
Leaves used to wrap bread.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 251
Trichostema lanceolatum Benth.
Vinegarweed
USDA TRLA4
Costanoan Drug, Analgesic
Ground leaves rubbed on the skin for pain.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17
Trichostema lanceolatum Benth.
Vinegarweed
USDA TRLA4
Costanoan Drug, Cold Remedy
Cold infusion of leaves used for colds.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17
Trichostema lanceolatum Benth.
Vinegarweed
USDA TRLA4
Costanoan Drug, Cold Remedy
Ground leaves rubbed on the face and chest for colds.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17
Trichostema lanceolatum Benth.
Vinegarweed
USDA TRLA4
Costanoan Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of plant used for infected sores.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17
Trichostema lanceolatum Benth.
Vinegarweed
USDA TRLA4
Costanoan Drug, Disinfectant
Decoction of plant used for infected sores.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17
Trichostema lanceolatum Benth.
Vinegarweed
USDA TRLA4
Costanoan Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of plant used for stomachaches.
Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 17