Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze Blue Giant Hyssop USDA AGFO |
Chippewa Drug, Burn Dressing Simple or compound poultice of leaves or stalk applied to burns. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352 |
Anemone canadensis L. Canadian Anemone USDA ANCA8 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of roots applied to wounds and infusion of root used as wash for sores. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 130 |
Apocynum androsaemifolium L. Spreading Dogbane USDA APAN2 |
Chippewa Drug, Analgesic Root used as snuff, herbal steam, poultice or in decoction for headache. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 336 |
Aralia nudicaulis L. Wild Sarsaparilla USDA ARNU2 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of mashed, fresh root applied to sores. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 350 |
Aralia racemosa L. American Spikenard USDA ARRAR |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of pounded root applied to 'draw' and heal boils. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 350 |
Aralia racemosa L. American Spikenard USDA ARRAR |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of roots applied to boils. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 137 |
Aralia racemosa L. American Spikenard USDA ARRAR |
Chippewa Drug, Orthopedic Aid Compound poultice of root or decoction of root applied to fractured bone. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 366 |
Aralia racemosa L. American Spikenard USDA ARRAR |
Chippewa Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of root or poultice of root applied to sprain or strained muscles. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
Artemisia dracunculus L. Wormwood USDA ARDR4 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of chewed, fresh or dried leaves and flowers applied to wounds. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
Asarum canadense L. Canadian Wildginger USDA ASCA |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Compound poultice of chopped root applied to inflammations. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 348 |
Asarum canadense L. Canadian Wildginger USDA ASCA |
Chippewa Drug, Orthopedic Aid Compound poultice of root applied to fractured bones. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 366 |
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. Rattlesnake Fern USDA BOVI |
Chippewa Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Poultice of mashed, fresh root applied to snakebite and used as repellant. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352 |
Caltha palustris L. Yellow Marshmarigold USDA CAPAP6 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of boiled and mashed roots applied to sores. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 130 |
Caltha palustris L. Yellow Marshmarigold USDA CAPAP6 |
Chippewa Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Poultice of mashed or powdered root applied to scrofula sores. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 354 |
Chamerion angustifolium ssp. angustifolium Fireweed USDA CHANA2 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of moistened, fresh or dried leaf used for bruises or to remove a sliver. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352 |
Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. Yellow Bluebeadlily USDA CLBO3 |
Chippewa Drug, Burn Dressing Poultice of fresh leaf applied to burns. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 354 |
Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens (Willd.) Knight Lesser Yellow Lady's Slipper USDA CYPUP |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of chopped, moistened root applied to inflammations. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 348 |
Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Common Boneset USDA EUPEP |
Chippewa Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of boiled plant tops applied for rheumatism. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 142 |
Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Common Boneset USDA EUPEP |
Chippewa Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Poultice of chewed plants applied to rattlesnake bites. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 142 |
Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark Roundlobed Hepatica USDA HENOO |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of plants applied to inflammations and bruises. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 129 |
Heracleum maximum Bartr. Common Cowparsnip USDA HEMA80 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of boiled or dried root and flowers applied to boils. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 350 |
Impatiens capensis Meerb. Jewelweed USDA IMCA |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of bruised stems applied to rashes or other skin troubles. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 136 |
Iris versicolor L. Harlequin Blueflag USDA IRVE2 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of root, very strong, applied to swellings. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 366 |
Iris versicolor L. Harlequin Blueflag USDA IRVE2 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of roots applied to scrofulous sores. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 126 |
Iris versicolor L. Harlequin Blueflag USDA IRVE2 |
Chippewa Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Poultice of roots applied to scrofulous sores. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 126 |
Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch Tamarack USDA LALA |
Chippewa Drug, Burn Dressing Poultice of chopped inner bark applied to burns. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352 |
Lathyrus venosus Muhl. ex Willd. Veiny Peavine USDA LAVE |
Chippewa Drug, Hemostat Poultice of boiled root applied to bleeding wounds. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of boiled bulbs applied to wounds, contusions and dog bites. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 125 |
Lilium philadelphicum L. Wood Lily USDA LIPHP |
Chippewa Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Poultice of bulbs applied to dog bites and caused dog's fangs to drop out. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 125 |
Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM. Heartleaf Four O'clock USDA MINY |
Chippewa Drug, Orthopedic Aid Decoction of root or poultice of root applied to sprain or strained muscles. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. mollis (L.) Benth. Oswego Tea USDA MOFIM3 |
Chippewa Drug, Burn Dressing Poultice of moistened, dry flowers and leaves applied to scalds and burns. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 354 |
Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke Clayton's Sweetroot USDA OSCL |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of moistened, pulverized root used for ulcers, especially running sores. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 354 |
Pinus strobus L. Eastern White Pine USDA PIST |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Compound poultice of trunk of young tree applied to cuts and wounds. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352 |
Pinus strobus L. Eastern White Pine USDA PIST |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of pitch applied to felons and similar inflammations. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 123 |
Plantago major L. Common Plantain USDA PLMA2 |
Chippewa Drug, Antirheumatic (External) Poultice of chopped, fresh leaves applied for rheumatism. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
Plantago major L. Common Plantain USDA PLMA2 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Simple or compound poultice of chopped root or fresh leaf used for inflammations. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 348 |
Plantago major L. Common Plantain USDA PLMA2 |
Chippewa Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Poultice of chopped, fresh leaves and root applied to snakebites. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 353 |
Populus balsamifera L. Balsam Poplar USDA POBAB2 |
Chippewa Drug, Orthopedic Aid Poultice of infusion or decoction of used buds for sprains or strained muscles. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 362 |
Populus tremuloides Michx. Quaking Aspen USDA POTR5 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of chewed bark or root applied to cuts. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 350 |
Potentilla arguta ssp. arguta Tall Cinquefoil USDA POARA4 |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of moistened, dried, powdered root applied to cuts. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 350 |
Prunus americana Marsh. American Plum USDA PRAM |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Compound poultice of inner bark applied to cuts and wounds. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352 |
Prunus serotina Ehrh. Black Cherry USDA PRSES |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Compound poultice of inner bark applied to cuts and wounds. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352 |
Prunus serotina Ehrh. Black Cherry USDA PRSES |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of fresh roots or decoction of bark used as a wash for 'scrofulous neck.' Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 354 |
Prunus serotina Ehrh. Black Cherry USDA PRSES |
Chippewa Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy Poultice of root applied or decoction of bark used as a wash for scrofulous, neck sores. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 354 |
Prunus sp. Chokecherry |
Chippewa Drug, Dermatological Aid Poultice of fresh root or decoction of dried root applied to ulcers. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 354 |
Prunus sp. Chokecherry |
Chippewa Drug, Gynecological Aid Poultice of fresh root or decoction of dried root applied to 'broken breast.' Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 360 |
Pyrola elliptica Nutt. Waxflower Shinleaf USDA PYEL |
Chippewa Drug, Unspecified Poultice of plant and two other plants used medicinally. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 138 |
Quercus sp. Red Oak |
Chippewa Drug, Hemostat Poultice of chewed, fresh or dry root applied to wounds as a styptic. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 356 |
Rudbeckia hirta L. Blackeyed Susan USDA RUHIH |
Chippewa Drug, Pediatric Aid Poultice of blossoms and another plant used for babies. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 143 |
Rudbeckia laciniata L. Cutleaf Coneflower USDA RULAL |
Chippewa Drug, Burn Dressing Compound poultice of blossoms applied to burns. Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 352 |