Asclepias verticillata L.
Common names: Whorled Milkweed
Species details (USDA):
USDA ASVE
Documented uses
9 uses documented
Choctaw
Drug, Diaphoretic
detail...
(Campbell, T.N.,
1951,
Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290,
pages 287)
Choctaw
Drug, Snake Bite Remedy
detail...
(Campbell, T.N.,
1951,
Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290,
pages 287)
Choctaw
Drug, Stimulant
detail...
(Campbell, T.N.,
1951,
Medicinal Plants Used by Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek Indians in the Early Nineteenth Century,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 41(9):285-290,
pages 287)
Hopi
Drug, Gynecological Aid
detail...
(Fewkes, J. Walter,
1896,
A Contribution to Ethnobotany,
American Anthropologist 9:14-21,
pages 18)
Hopi
Food, Unspecified
detail...
(Fewkes, J. Walter,
1896,
A Contribution to Ethnobotany,
American Anthropologist 9:14-21,
pages 18)
Hopi
Other, Tools
detail...
(Fewkes, J. Walter,
1896,
A Contribution to Ethnobotany,
American Anthropologist 9:14-21,
pages 18)
Lakota
Drug, Gynecological Aid
detail...
(Rogers, Dilwyn J,
1980,
Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota,
St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety,
pages 34)
Navajo
Drug, Nose Medicine
detail...
(Elmore, Francis H.,
1944,
Ethnobotany of the Navajo,
Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research,
pages 96)
Navajo
Drug, Throat Aid
detail...
(Elmore, Francis H.,
1944,
Ethnobotany of the Navajo,
Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research,
pages 96)