| Ipomoea pandurata (L.) G.F.W. Mey. Man Of The Earth USDA IPPA |
Cherokee Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of root applied to 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 51 |
| Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers. Twinleaf USDA JEDI |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice used for sores, ulcers and inflamed parts. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59 |
| Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. Bottle Gourd USDA LASI |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of soaked seeds used for 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 37 |
| Lepidium virginicum L. Virginia Pepperweed USDA LEVIV2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of bruised root applied to 'draw blister quickly.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 48 |
| Lepidium virginicum L. Virginia Pepperweed USDA LEVIV2 |
Cherokee Drug, Pulmonary Aid Used as a poultice for croup. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 48 |
| Liriodendron tulipifera L. Tuliptree USDA LITU |
Cherokee Drug, Poultice Infusion of root bark used in poultices. Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
| Liriodendron tulipifera L. Tuliptree USDA LITU |
Cherokee Drug, Poultice Used as a poultice and infusion of bark given for pinworms. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
| Lobelia cardinalis L. Cardinalflower USDA LOCA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Compound given for pain and poultice of crushed leaves used 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 28 |
| Lobelia cardinalis L. Cardinalflower USDA LOCA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of root used for 'risings' and infusion used for 'sores hard to heal.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Lobelia inflata L. Indian Tobacco USDA LOIN |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Poultice of root used for body aches and leaves rubbed on aches and stiff neck. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Lobelia inflata L. Indian Tobacco USDA LOIN |
Cherokee Drug, Orthopedic Aid Poultice of root used for body aches and leaves rubbed on aches and stiff neck. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 40 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Compound given for pain and poultice of crushed leaves used 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 28 |
| Lobelia siphilitica L. Great Blue Lobelia USDA LOSIS2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of root used for 'risings' and infusion used for 'sores hard to heal.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. Heartleaf Four O'clock USDA MINY |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of beaten root used for boils and milk poured over leaves used as fly poison. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 34, 35 |
| Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Poultice of leaves used 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 39 |
| Monarda didyma L. Scarlet Beebalm USDA MODI |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Poultice of leaves 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 |
| Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Poultice of leaves used 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 39 |
| Monarda fistulosa L. Wildbergamot Beebalm USDA MOBR2 |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Poultice of leaves 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 |
| Nepeta cataria L. Catnip USDA NECA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Infusion taken for hives and poultice of leaf used for boils and swellings. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 28 |
| Nepeta cataria L. Catnip USDA NECA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge Infusion taken for fevers and poultice of leaf used for 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 28 |
| Nicotiana rustica L. Aztec Tobacco USDA NIRU |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of beaten plant used for boils and applied to insect bites. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59 |
| Nicotiana tabacum L. Cultivated Tobacco USDA NITA |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of beaten plant used for boils and applied to insect bites. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 59 |
| Oenothera biennis L. Common Eveningprimrose USDA OEBI |
Cherokee Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy Hot root poultice used for piles. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 33 |
| Phacelia purshii Buckl. Miami Mist USDA PHPU3 |
Cherokee Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of plant used for swollen joints. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
| Phytolacca americana L. American Pokeweed USDA PHAMA3 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice used for ulcers and swellings and infusion of root used for eczema. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
| Phytolacca americana L. American Pokeweed USDA PHAMA3 |
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge Poultice used for 'nervous fevers, ulcers and swellings.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
| Pinus glabra Walt. Spruce Pine USDA PIGL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of tar used on scaldhead, tetterworm, stone bruises and ulcers. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
| Pinus glabra Walt. Spruce Pine USDA PIGL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid Syrup taken by pregnant women with cough and poultice used for swollen breasts. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
| Pinus glabra Walt. Spruce Pine USDA PIGL2 |
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid Syrup used as poultice for swollen testicles caused by mumps. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
| Pinus virginiana P. Mill. Virginia Pine USDA PIVI2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of tar used on scaldhead, tetterworm, stone bruises and ulcers. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
| Pinus virginiana P. Mill. Virginia Pine USDA PIVI2 |
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid Syrup taken by pregnant women with cough and poultice used for swollen breasts. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
| Pinus virginiana P. Mill. Virginia Pine USDA PIVI2 |
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid Syrup used as poultice for swollen testicles caused by mumps. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49 |
| Plantago aristata Michx. Largebracted Plantain USDA PLAR3 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Poultice of leaf applied 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 50 |
| Plantago aristata Michx. Largebracted Plantain USDA PLAR3 |
Cherokee Drug, Burn Dressing Poultice of wilted or scalded leaf applied to burns. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
| Plantago aristata Michx. Largebracted Plantain USDA PLAR3 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice used for blisters, ulcers, insect stings and infusion used orally and as wash. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
| Plantago lanceolata L. Narrowleaf Plantain USDA PLLA |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Poultice of leaf applied 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 50 |
| Plantago lanceolata L. Narrowleaf Plantain USDA PLLA |
Cherokee Drug, Burn Dressing Poultice of wilted or scalded leaf applied to burns. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
| Plantago lanceolata L. Narrowleaf Plantain USDA PLLA |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice used for blisters, ulcers, insect stings and infusion used orally and as wash. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
| Plantago major L. Common Plantain USDA PLMA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Poultice of leaf applied 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 50 |
| Plantago major L. Common Plantain USDA PLMA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Burn Dressing Poultice of wilted or scalded leaf applied to burns. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
| Plantago major L. Common Plantain USDA PLMA2 |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice used for blisters, ulcers, insect stings and infusion used orally and as wash. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 50 |
| Polygala senega L. Seneca Snakeroot USDA POSE3 |
Cherokee Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Root chewed, 'sufficient quantity' swallowed and wound poulticed with the rest. 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 |
| Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell. King Solomon's Seal USDA POBIC |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Hot poultice of bruised root used to draw risings or carbuncles. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 56 |
| Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Infusion mixed with meal used as poultice 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 |
| Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Poison Used to poison fish and infusion mixed with meal used as poultice 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 |
| Polygonum aviculare L. Prostrate Knotweed USDA POAV |
Cherokee Drug, Poultice Used as a poultice for 'swelled and inflamed parts.' 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 |
| Polygonum hydropiper L. Marshpepper Knotweed USDA POHY |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Infusion mixed with meal used as poultice 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 |
| Polygonum hydropiper L. Marshpepper Knotweed USDA POHY |
Cherokee Drug, Poison Used to poison fish and infusion mixed with meal used as poultice 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 |
| Polygonum hydropiper L. Marshpepper Knotweed USDA POHY |
Cherokee Drug, Poultice Used as a poultice for 'swelled and inflamed parts.' 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 |
| Polygonum persicaria L. Spotted Ladysthumb USDA POPE3 |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Decoction mixed with meal and used as poultice 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 26 |