Kalmia angustifolia L.
Common names: Sheep Laurel
Species details (USDA):
USDA KAAN
Documented uses
22 uses documented
Abnaki
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1947,
Ethnobotanique Abenakise,
Archives de Folklore 11:145-182,
pages 154)
Abnaki
Drug, Nose Medicine
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1947,
Ethnobotanique Abenakise,
Archives de Folklore 11:145-182,
pages 170)
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 215)
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Poison
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 215)
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Drug, Analgesic
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, Poison
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)
Cree, Hudson Bay
Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
detail...
(Holmes, E.M.,
1884,
Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory,
The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304,
pages 303)
Cree, Hudson Bay
Drug, Tonic
detail...
(Holmes, E.M.,
1884,
Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory,
The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304,
pages 303)
Malecite
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Mechling, W.H.,
1959,
The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs,
Anthropologica 8:239-263,
pages 244)
Malecite
Drug, Orthopedic Aid
detail...
(Mechling, W.H.,
1959,
The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs,
Anthropologica 8:239-263,
pages 244)
Micmac
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper,
1979,
Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians,
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68,
pages 57)
Micmac
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 316)
Micmac
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper,
1979,
Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians,
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68,
pages 57)
Micmac
Drug, Orthopedic Aid
detail...
(Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper,
1979,
Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians,
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68,
pages 57)
Micmac
Drug, Panacea
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 316)
Micmac
Drug, Poison
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 316)
Montagnais
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 314)
Montagnais
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 314)
Montagnais
Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 317)
Montagnais
Drug, Poison
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 314)
Penobscot
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 311)
Penobscot
Drug, Panacea
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 311)