Cephalanthus occidentalis L.
Common names: Common Buttonbush
Species details (USDA):
USDA CEOC2
Documented uses
26 uses documented
Chickasaw
Drug, Eye Medicine
detail...
(Taylor, Linda Averill,
1940,
Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes,
Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University,
pages 58)
Choctaw
Drug, Antidiarrheal
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, Eye Medicine
detail...
(Taylor, Linda Averill,
1940,
Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes,
Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University,
pages 58)
Choctaw
Drug, Eye Medicine
detail...
(Bushnell, Jr., David I.,
1909,
The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana,
SI-BAE Bulletin #48,
pages 24)
Choctaw
Drug, Febrifuge
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, Tonic
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, Toothache Remedy
detail...
(Bushnell, Jr., David I.,
1909,
The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana,
SI-BAE Bulletin #48,
pages 24)
Choctaw
Drug, Toothache Remedy
detail...
(Taylor, Linda Averill,
1940,
Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes,
Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University,
pages 58)
Comanche
Other, Toys & Games
detail...
(Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones,
1940,
Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians,
Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542,
pages 521)
Kiowa
Drug, Antihemorrhagic
detail...
(Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes,
1939,
The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians,
Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University,
pages 51)
Koasati
Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
detail...
(Taylor, Linda Averill,
1940,
Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes,
Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University,
pages 58)
Koasati
Drug, Orthopedic Aid
detail...
(Taylor, Linda Averill,
1940,
Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes,
Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University,
pages 58)
Meskwaki
Drug, Emetic
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1928,
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326,
pages 243)
Seminole
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 283)
Seminole
Drug, Antidiarrheal
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 228)
Seminole
Drug, Antiemetic
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 189)
Seminole
Drug, Blood Medicine
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 247)
Seminole
Drug, Cathartic
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 228)
Seminole
Drug, Febrifuge
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 283)
Seminole
Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 283)
Seminole
Drug, Laxative
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 189)
Seminole
Drug, Other
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 247)
Seminole
Drug, Strengthener
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 247)
Seminole
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 162)
Seminole
Drug, Urinary Aid
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 189)
Seminole
Drug, Urinary Aid
detail...
(Sturtevant, William,
1954,
The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices,
Yale University, PhD Thesis,
pages 273)