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Arctium lappa L.
Greater Burrdock
USDA ARLA3
Cherokee Drug, Dietary Aid
Used for scurvy.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27
Arctium lappa L.
Greater Burrdock
USDA ARLA3
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Used for 'weakly females.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27
Arctium lappa L.
Greater Burrdock
USDA ARLA3
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid
Used for 'gravel.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27
Arctium lappa L.
Greater Burrdock
USDA ARLA3
Cherokee Drug, Venereal Aid
Infusion of root or seed used for venereal diseases.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27
Arctium minus Bernh.
Lesser Burrdock
USDA ARMI2
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Boiled to make 'ooze' for leg ulcers and used to bathe swollen legs.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 27
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
Kinnikinnick
USDA ARUV
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid
Used for 'dropsy.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
Kinnikinnick
USDA ARUV
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid
Used for urinary diseases.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 25
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Poultice of root used for headaches and various skin diseases.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
Cherokee Drug, Carminative
Used as a carminative.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy
Taken 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 41
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
Cherokee Drug, Cough Medicine
Taken for dry coughs.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Ointment used for 'scald head,' ringworm, tetterworm and 'scrofulous sores.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of beaten, boiled roots mixed with meal and used on boils.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
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 41
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
Cherokee Drug, Expectorant
Used as an expectorant.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
Cherokee Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Used as a liniment.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
Cherokee Drug, Stimulant
Used as a stimulant.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion taken for throat irritations.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Jack In The Pulpit
USDA ARTRT3
Cherokee Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Given for 'consumptions' and ointment used on 'scrofulous sores.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41
Aristolochia macrophylla Lam.
Pipevine
USDA ARMA7
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of root applied externally for 'swelling of feet and legs.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Aristolochia macrophylla Lam.
Pipevine
USDA ARMA7
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid
Compound infusion of 'stalk chips' taken for 'yellowish urine.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 32
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Abortifacient
Infusion taken for 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 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of roots taken for breast pains.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Infusion taken for sharp darting pains and used as an anodyne.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic
Taken for sharp pains in the breast and used as a wash for headache.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Infusion taken for rheumatism.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy
Infusion taken or root chewed for colds and cold infusion of plant used for 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 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Cough Medicine
Taken for coughs.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Disinfectant
Used as an antiseptic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Diuretic
Used as a diuretic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge
Taken for fever.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Used to 'stop mortification and prevent putrefaction in the bowels,' dyspepsia.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Used as a tonic for typhus fevers and taken for ague.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Used for 'black-yellow' diseases.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Nose Medicine
Used as a poultice for 'nose made sore by constant blowing.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Infusion taken for pleurisy.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
Root chewed and saliva spit on snakebite.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Stimulant
Used by 'persons of weak, phlegmatic habits' and for dizziness or fainting.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid
Used as a gargle for sore throat.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Tonic
Used as a tonic for typhus fevers.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Aristolochia serpentaria L.
Virginia Snakeroot
USDA ARSE3
Cherokee Drug, Toothache Remedy
Poultice of bruised root applied to tooth for toothache.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 55
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn.
Horseradish
USDA ARRU4
Cherokee Drug, Abortifacient
Used for 'obstructed menses.'
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
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn.
Horseradish
USDA ARRU4
Cherokee Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Used for rheumatism.
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
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn.
Horseradish
USDA ARRU4
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 39
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn.
Horseradish
USDA ARRU4
Cherokee Drug, Dietary Aid
Used to increase the appetite.
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
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn.
Horseradish
USDA ARRU4
Cherokee Drug, Diuretic
Used as a diuretic.
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
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn.
Horseradish
USDA ARRU4
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Used to aid digestion.
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
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn.
Horseradish
USDA ARRU4
Cherokee Drug, Oral Aid
Roots chewed for tongue and mouth diseases.
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
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn.
Horseradish
USDA ARRU4
Cherokee Drug, Respiratory Aid
Used for asthma.
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
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn.
Horseradish
USDA ARRU4
Cherokee Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion gargled for sore throat.
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