Gaultheria procumbens L.
Common names: Eastern Teaberry
Species details (USDA):
USDA GAPR2
Documented uses
54 uses documented
Abnaki
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1947,
Ethnobotanique Abenakise,
Archives de Folklore 11:145-182,
pages 171)
Abnaki
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1947,
Ethnobotanique Abenakise,
Archives de Folklore 11:145-182,
pages 152)
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 216)
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 216)
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 216)
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 116)
Algonquin, Quebec
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 116)
Algonquin, Quebec
Food, Snack Food
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 102)
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Raymond, Marcel.,
1945,
Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134,
pages 129)
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Raymond, Marcel.,
1945,
Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134,
pages 129)
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
detail...
(Raymond, Marcel.,
1945,
Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134,
pages 129)
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
detail...
(Raymond, Marcel.,
1945,
Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134,
pages 129)
Cherokee
Drug, Antidiarrheal
detail...
(Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey,
1975,
Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History,
Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co.,
pages 61)
Cherokee
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey,
1975,
Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History,
Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co.,
pages 61)
Cherokee
Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
detail...
(Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey,
1975,
Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History,
Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co.,
pages 61)
Cherokee
Drug, Oral Aid
detail...
(Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey,
1975,
Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History,
Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co.,
pages 61)
Cherokee
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Perry, Myra Jean,
1975,
Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians,
The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis,
pages 38)
Cherokee
Food, Fruit
detail...
(Perry, Myra Jean,
1975,
Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians,
The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis,
pages 38)
Cherokee
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey,
1975,
Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History,
Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co.,
pages 61)
Cherokee
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey,
1975,
Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History,
Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co.,
pages 61)
Chippewa
Drug, Blood Medicine
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1933,
Some Chippewa Uses of Plants,
Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press,
pages 138)
Chippewa
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1933,
Some Chippewa Uses of Plants,
Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press,
pages 138)
Chippewa
Drug, Tonic
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1933,
Some Chippewa Uses of Plants,
Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press,
pages 138)
Chippewa
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Densmore, Frances,
1928,
Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379,
pages 317)
Chippewa
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1933,
Some Chippewa Uses of Plants,
Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press,
pages 138)
Chippewa
Food, Spice
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1933,
Some Chippewa Uses of Plants,
Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press,
pages 138)
Delaware
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Tantaquidgeon, Gladys,
1972,
Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians,
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3,
pages 33)
Delaware
Drug, Kidney Aid
detail...
(Tantaquidgeon, Gladys,
1972,
Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians,
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3,
pages 36)
Delaware
Drug, Tonic
detail...
(Tantaquidgeon, Gladys,
1972,
Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians,
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3,
pages 33)
Delaware, Oklahoma
Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
detail...
(Tantaquidgeon, Gladys,
1942,
A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs,
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission,
pages 28, 76)
Delaware, Oklahoma
Drug, Tonic
detail...
(Tantaquidgeon, Gladys,
1942,
A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs,
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission,
pages 28, 76)
Iroquois
Drug, Anthelmintic
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 410)
Iroquois
Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 410)
Iroquois
Drug, Blood Medicine
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 409)
Iroquois
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 409)
Iroquois
Drug, Kidney Aid
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 410)
Iroquois
Drug, Venereal Aid
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 409)
Iroquois
Food, Bread & Cake
detail...
(Waugh, F. W.,
1916,
Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation,
Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines,
pages 128)
Iroquois
Food, Dried Food
detail...
(Waugh, F. W.,
1916,
Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation,
Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines,
pages 128)
Iroquois
Food, Fruit
detail...
(Waugh, F. W.,
1916,
Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation,
Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines,
pages 128)
Iroquois
Food, Sauce & Relish
detail...
(Waugh, F. W.,
1916,
Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation,
Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines,
pages 128)
Menominee
Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1923,
Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174,
pages 35)
Mohegan
Drug, Kidney Aid
detail...
(Tantaquidgeon, Gladys,
1972,
Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians,
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3,
pages 74, 130)
Mohegan
Drug, Kidney Aid
detail...
(Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey,
1945,
Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians,
Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123,
pages 121)
Ojibwa
Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 369)
Ojibwa
Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 400)
Ojibwa
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Jenness, Diamond,
1935,
The Ojibwa Indians of Parry Island, Their Social and Religious Life,
National Museums of Canada Bulletin #78, Anthropological Series #17,
pages 17)
Ojibwa
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 400)
Ojibwa
Food, Fruit
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 400)
Ojibwa
Food, Fruit
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1928,
Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota,
Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248,
pages 239)
Potawatomi
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1933,
Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230,
pages 56, 57)
Potawatomi
Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1933,
Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230,
pages 56, 57)
Potawatomi
Drug, Febrifuge
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1933,
Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230,
pages 56, 57)
Shinnecock
Drug, Kidney Aid
detail...
(Carr, Lloyd G. and Carlos Westey,
1945,
Surviving Folktales & Herbal Lore Among the Shinnecock Indians,
Journal of American Folklore 58:113-123,
pages 121)