Aletris farinosa L. White Colicroot USDA ALFA2 |
Catawba Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of leaves taken for bloody dysentery. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 7 |
Aletris farinosa L. White Colicroot USDA ALFA2 |
Catawba Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of leaves taken for dysentery. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Aletris farinosa L. White Colicroot USDA ALFA2 |
Catawba Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Cold infusion of leaves taken for colic and stomach disorders. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 7 |
Aletris farinosa L. White Colicroot USDA ALFA2 |
Catawba Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of leaves taken for colic and stomach disorders. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Andropogon glomeratus (Walt.) B.S.P. Bushy Bluestem USDA ANGLG2 |
Catawba Drug, Analgesic Roots used for backaches. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 5 |
Andropogon glomeratus (Walt.) B.S.P. Bushy Bluestem USDA ANGLG2 |
Catawba Drug, Orthopedic Aid Roots used for backaches. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 5 |
Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr. Adam And Eve USDA APHY |
Catawba Drug, Analgesic Pounded, powdered, boiled roots used for head pains. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr. Adam And Eve USDA APHY |
Catawba Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of beaten roots applied to boils. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 10 |
Aplectrum hyemale (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr. Adam And Eve USDA APHY |
Catawba Drug, Dermatological Aid Pounded, powdered, boiled roots used for boils. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Arnica acaulis (Walt.) B.S.P. Common Leopardbane USDA ARAC3 |
Catawba Drug, Analgesic Infusion of roots taken for back pain. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 189 |
Arnica acaulis (Walt.) B.S.P. Common Leopardbane USDA ARAC3 |
Catawba Drug, Orthopedic Aid Infusion of roots taken for back pain. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 189 |
Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. Pipsissewa USDA CHUMC2 |
Catawba Drug, Analgesic Plant used for backache. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 47 |
Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. Pipsissewa USDA CHUMC2 |
Catawba Drug, Orthopedic Aid Plant used for backache. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 47 |
Erigeron strigosus var. strigosus Prairie Fleabane USDA ERSTS2 |
Catawba Drug, Heart Medicine Infusion of roots taken for heart troubles. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 191 |
Erigeron strigosus var. strigosus Prairie Fleabane USDA ERSTS2 |
Catawba Drug, Heart Medicine Infusion of roots taken for heart troubles. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 61 |
Glyceria obtusa (Muhl.) Trin. Atlantic Mannagrass USDA GLOB |
Catawba Drug, Analgesic Infusion of beaten roots taken for backaches. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 6 |
Glyceria obtusa (Muhl.) Trin. Atlantic Mannagrass USDA GLOB |
Catawba Drug, Orthopedic Aid Infusion of beaten roots taken for backaches. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 6 |
Hedeoma pulegioides (L.) Pers. American Falsepennyroyal USDA HEPU |
Catawba Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of roots taken for colds. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 53 |
Hedeoma pulegioides (L.) Pers. American Falsepennyroyal USDA HEPU |
Catawba Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of roots used for colds. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Hexastylis arifolia (Michx.) Small Littlebrownjug USDA HEARA |
Catawba Drug, Analgesic Infusion of leaves taken for stomach pains. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 190 |
Hexastylis arifolia (Michx.) Small Littlebrownjug USDA HEARA |
Catawba Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of leaves taken for stomach pains. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 190 |
Hexastylis arifolia (Michx.) Small Littlebrownjug USDA HEARA |
Catawba Drug, Heart Medicine Infusion of leaves taken for heart troubles. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 190 |
Hexastylis arifolia var. arifolia Littlebrownjug USDA HEARA |
Catawba Drug, Analgesic Infusion of leaves taken for stomach pains or backaches. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20 |
Hexastylis arifolia var. arifolia Littlebrownjug USDA HEARA |
Catawba Drug, Analgesic Leaves used for severe pain in the heart from heart disease. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Hexastylis arifolia var. arifolia Littlebrownjug USDA HEARA |
Catawba Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of leaves taken for stomach pains. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20 |
Hexastylis arifolia var. arifolia Littlebrownjug USDA HEARA |
Catawba Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Leaves used for stomach trouble. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Hexastylis arifolia var. arifolia Littlebrownjug USDA HEARA |
Catawba Drug, Heart Medicine Infusion of leaves taken for heart troubles. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20 |
Hexastylis arifolia var. arifolia Littlebrownjug USDA HEARA |
Catawba Drug, Heart Medicine Leaves used for severe pain in the heart from heart disease. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Hexastylis arifolia var. arifolia Littlebrownjug USDA HEARA |
Catawba Drug, Orthopedic Aid Plant used for backache. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20 |
Ilex opaca Ait. American Holly USDA ILOPO |
Catawba Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of leaves taken for sores. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Ilex opaca Ait. American Holly USDA ILOPO |
Catawba Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Decoction of leaves taken for measles. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 37 |
Ilex opaca Ait. American Holly USDA ILOPO |
Catawba Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Infusion of leaves taken for measles. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Lachnanthes caroliana (Lam.) Dandy Carolina Redroot USDA LACA5 |
Catawba Drug, Veterinary Aid Infusion of dried, powdered root given to horses as a tonic. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Lechea sp. Pinweed |
Catawba Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion of beaten roots applied to sores. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 43 |
Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose False Aloe USDA MAVI5 |
Catawba Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion of pounded roots taken and used as a wash for dropsy. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 10 |
Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose False Aloe USDA MAVI5 |
Catawba Drug, Kidney Aid Infusion of pounded roots taken and used externally for dropsy. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 191 |
Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose False Aloe USDA MAVI5 |
Catawba Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Infusion of roots taken and used as a wash for snakebites. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 10 |
Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose False Aloe USDA MAVI5 |
Catawba Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Infusion of roots taken and used externally for snakebite. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 191 |
Marshallia obovata (Walt.) Beadle & F.E. Boynt. Spoonshape Barbara's Buttons USDA MAOBO |
Catawba Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy Plant used in certain diseases. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 191 |
Orbexilum pedunculatum var. pedunculatum Sampson's Snakeroot USDA ORPEP2 |
Catawba Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of boiled roots applied to sores. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 32 |
Orbexilum pedunculatum var. pedunculatum Sampson's Snakeroot USDA ORPEP2 |
Catawba Drug, Dermatological Aid Root used as salve for boils, sores and wounds. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Orbexilum pedunculatum var. pedunculatum Sampson's Snakeroot USDA ORPEP2 |
Catawba Drug, Orthopedic Aid Root used as salve for broken bones. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. Sourwood USDA OXAR |
Catawba Drug, Gynecological Aid Cold infusion of plant taken by women to check excessive flow of blood. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. Sourwood USDA OXAR |
Catawba Drug, Gynecological Aid Cold infusion of plant taken by women when very sick from the change of life. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 188 |
Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. Sourwood USDA OXAR |
Catawba Drug, Gynecological Aid Cold infusion of plant taken to regulate flow of blood during menopause. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 49 |
Packera anonyma (Wood) W.A. Weber & A. L”ve Small's Ragwort USDA PAAN6 |
Catawba Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Plant used for consumption. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 191 |
Parthenium integrifolium L. Wild Quinine USDA PAINI |
Catawba Drug, Burn Dressing Poultice of fresh leaves applied to burns. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 191 |
Parthenium integrifolium L. Wild Quinine USDA PAINI |
Catawba Drug, Veterinary Aid Leaf ash rubbed on horse's sore back. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 191 |
Pedicularis canadensis L. Canadian Lousewort USDA PECAC3 |
Catawba Drug, Analgesic Infusion of roots used for stomach pains. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 190 |
Pedicularis canadensis L. Canadian Lousewort USDA PECAC3 |
Catawba Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of roots used for stomach pains and disorders. Speck, Frank G., 1937, Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices, Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197, page 190 |