Polygonatum biflorum (Walt.) Ell.
Common names: King Solomon's Seal
Species details (USDA):
USDA POBIC
Documented uses
24 uses documented
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 56)
Cherokee
Drug, Breast Treatment
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 56)
Cherokee
Drug, Dermatological 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 56)
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 56)
Cherokee
Drug, Gynecological 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 56)
Cherokee
Drug, Pulmonary 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 56)
Cherokee
Drug, Tonic
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 56)
Cherokee
Food, Bread & Cake
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 56)
Cherokee
Food, Bread & Cake
detail...
(Perry, Myra Jean,
1975,
Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians,
The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis,
pages 47)
Cherokee
Food, Spice
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 56)
Cherokee
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Witthoft, John,
1977,
Cherokee Indian Use of Potherbs,
Journal of Cherokee Studies 2(2):250-255,
pages 252)
Cherokee
Food, Vegetable
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 56)
Cherokee
Food, Vegetable
detail...
(Perry, Myra Jean,
1975,
Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians,
The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis,
pages 47)
Cherokee
Food, Winter Use Food
detail...
(Witthoft, John,
1977,
Cherokee Indian Use of Potherbs,
Journal of Cherokee Studies 2(2):250-255,
pages 252)
Cherokee
Food, Winter Use Food
detail...
(Perry, Myra Jean,
1975,
Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians,
The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis,
pages 47)
Chippewa
Drug, Sedative
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1933,
Some Chippewa Uses of Plants,
Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press,
pages 126)
Chippewa
Other, Incense & Fragrance
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1933,
Some Chippewa Uses of Plants,
Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press,
pages 126)
Menominee
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Densmore, Francis,
1932,
Menominee Music,
SI-BAE Bulletin #102,
pages 134)
Menominee
Drug, Stimulant
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1923,
Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174,
pages 41)
Meskwaki
Drug, Stimulant
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1928,
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326,
pages 230)
Ojibwa
Drug, Cathartic
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 374)
Ojibwa
Drug, Cough Medicine
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 374)
Rappahannock
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter,
1942,
Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures,
Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55.,
pages 30)
Rappahannock
Drug, Orthopedic Aid
detail...
(Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter,
1942,
Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures,
Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55.,
pages 30)