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Callicarpa americana L.
American Beautyberry
USDA CAAM2
Seminole Drug, Dermatological Aid
Roots or stem bark used for snake sickness: itchy skin.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 239
Callicarpa americana L.
American Beautyberry
USDA CAAM2
Seminole Drug, Urinary Aid
Decoction of root bark taken for urine retention.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 274
Calycanthus floridus L.
Eastern Sweetshrub
USDA CAFLF
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Bark ooze used on children's sores and infusion used for hives.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58
Calycanthus floridus L.
Eastern Sweetshrub
USDA CAFLF
Cherokee Drug, Eye Medicine
Cold infusion of bark used as eye drops for persons losing eyesight.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58
Calycanthus floridus L.
Eastern Sweetshrub
USDA CAFLF
Cherokee Drug, Pediatric Aid
Bark ooze used on children's sores and infusion used for hives.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 58
Calycanthus floridus var. glaucus (Willd.) Torr. & Gray
Eastern Sweetshrub
USDA CAFLG
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid
Infusion of bark taken for urinary troubles.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 23
Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn.
Western Sweetshrub
USDA CAOC5
Pomo Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of scraped bark taken for severe colds.
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 13
Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn.
Western Sweetshrub
USDA CAOC5
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion of dried or fresh, peeled bark used for chest colds.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 109
Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn.
Western Sweetshrub
USDA CAOC5
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Expectorant
Infusion of dried or fresh, peeled bark used to cough up the phlegm in the chest.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 109
Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn.
Western Sweetshrub
USDA CAOC5
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Infusion of dried or fresh, peeled bark used for stomach problems.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 109
Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn.
Western Sweetshrub
USDA CAOC5
Pomo, Kashaya Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion of dried or fresh, peeled bark used for sore throat .
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 109
Canavalia galeata (Gaud.) Vogel
'awikiwiki
USDA CAGA
Hawaiian Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of leaves, shoots, bark & other plants used as a bath for itch, ringworm & skin diseases.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 21
Carpinus caroliniana Walt.
American Hornbeam
USDA CACAC2
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Compound infusion of astringent inner bark taken for flux.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39
Carpinus caroliniana Walt.
American Hornbeam
USDA CACAC2
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid
Decoction of inner bark taken for difficult urination with discharge.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 15
Carpinus caroliniana Walt.
American Hornbeam
USDA CACAC2
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound infusion of root or bark taken for 'diseases peculiar to women.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68
Carpinus caroliniana Walt.
American Hornbeam
USDA CACAC2
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Tonic
Compound infusion of root or bark taken for 'general debility.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68
Carpinus caroliniana Walt.
American Hornbeam
USDA CACAC2
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Compound decoction of bark chips taken for consumption.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 299
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell.
Mockernut Hickory
USDA CAAL27
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Astringent and detergent inner bark used as dressing for cuts.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell.
Mockernut Hickory
USDA CAAL27
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Bark used as a dressing for cuts.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell.
Mockernut Hickory
USDA CAAL27
Cherokee Drug, Oral Aid
Bark chewed for sore mouth.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell.
Mockernut Hickory
USDA CAAL27
Cherokee Drug, Oral Aid
Chewed inner bark used for sore mouth.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 14
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell.
Mockernut Hickory
USDA CAAL27
Cherokee Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Infusion of bark taken by ball players to make limbs supple.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell.
Mockernut Hickory
USDA CAAL27
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound infusion of bark taken for 'female disorder.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 82
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell.
Mockernut Hickory
USDA CAAL27
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Tonic
Compound infusion of bark taken as a tonic for general debility.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 82
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
Bitternut Hickory
USDA CACO15
Meskwaki Drug, Diuretic
Infusion of bark taken 'to make the urine free.'
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 224
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
Bitternut Hickory
USDA CACO15
Meskwaki Drug, Laxative
Infusion of bark taken 'to make the bowels loose.'
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 224
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
Bitternut Hickory
USDA CACO15
Meskwaki Drug, Panacea
Infusion of bark taken for 'simple sicknesses.'
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 224
Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
Pecan
USDA CAIL2
Kiowa Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Decoction of bark taken for tuberculosis.
Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Abortifacient
Used for female obstructions.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Used for poliomyelitis pain.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy
Used for colds.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Astringent and detergent inner bark used as dressing for cuts.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Bark used as a dressing for cuts.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic
Used as a diaphoretic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Emetic
Used as an emetic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Used to invigorate the stomach.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Liver Aid
Used for bile.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Used for poliomyelitis pain.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Oral Aid
Bark chewed for sore mouth.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) G. Don
Shellbark Hickory
USDA CALA21
Cherokee Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Infusion of bark taken by ball players to make limbs supple.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch
Shagbark Hickory
USDA CAOV2
Chippewa Drug, Analgesic
Fresh, small shoots steamed as inhalant for headache.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 338
Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch
Shagbark Hickory
USDA CAOV2
Chippewa Drug, Herbal Steam
Fresh small shoots placed on hot stones as herbal steam for headache.
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 338
Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch
Shagbark Hickory
USDA CAOV2
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound infusion of bark taken for 'diseases peculiar to women.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68
Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch
Shagbark Hickory
USDA CAOV2
Delaware, Ontario Drug, Tonic
Compound infusion of bark taken for 'general debility.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 68
Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch
Shagbark Hickory
USDA CAOV2
Iroquois Drug, Anthelmintic
Compound decoction with white from inside bark taken by adults for worms.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 297
Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch
Shagbark Hickory
USDA CAOV2
Iroquois Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
Decoction of bark applied as a poultice for arthritis.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 297
Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch
Shagbark Hickory
USDA CAOV2
Iroquois Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Decoction of bark taken for arthritis.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 297
Carya ovata (P. Mill.) K. Koch
Shagbark Hickory
USDA CAOV2
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Nut meat oil formerly used for the hair, either alone or mixed with bear grease.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 123
Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn.
Sand Hickory
USDA CAPA24
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Astringent and detergent inner bark used as dressing for cuts.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38
Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn.
Sand Hickory
USDA CAPA24
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Bark used as a dressing for cuts.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38