Search for sage found 137 matches:
Artemisia californica Less. California Sagebrush; Asteraceae Luiseno Other (Ceremonial Items) Plant and white sage used to build a ceremonial hunting fire before hunting. Sparkman, Philip S. 1908 The Culture of the Luiseno Indians. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234 (p. 199)
Artemisia cana Pursh Silver Sagebrush; Asteraceae Lakota Food (Forage) Best sage for winter browse by livestock and game. 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 (p. 35)
Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Louisiana Sagewort; Asteraceae Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food (Spice) Sage used to flavor meats. Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler 1936 Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache. University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63 (p. 47)
Artemisia sp. Sage; Asteraceae Keres, Western Drug (Analgesic) Infusion of leaves used for headache. Swank, George R. 1932 The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians. University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis (p. 27)
Artemisia sp. Sage; Asteraceae Keres, Western Drug (Antirheumatic (External)) Plants beaten into a paste, rubbed on body parts and heated with hot stones for rheumatism. Swank, George R. 1932 The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians. University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis (p. 27)
Artemisia sp. Sage; Asteraceae Keres, Western Drug (Antirheumatic (External)) Infusion of plant used to bathe body parts for rheumatism. Swank, George R. 1932 The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians. University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis (p. 27)
Artemisia sp. Sage; Asteraceae Keres, Western Drug (Antirheumatic (External)) Compound decoction of leaves boiled into a thick paste used as a salve or liniment for athletes. Swank, George R. 1932 The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians. University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis (p. 27)
Artemisia sp. Sage; Asteraceae Keres, Western Drug (Diaphoretic) Plant used as an ingredient in the sweatbath. Swank, George R. 1932 The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians. University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis (p. 27)
Artemisia sp. Sage; Asteraceae Keres, Western Drug (Febrifuge) Infusion of leaves used for fevers. Swank, George R. 1932 The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians. University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis (p. 27)
Artemisia sp. Sage; Asteraceae Keres, Western Drug (Strengthener) Infusion of plant taken or applied to a weak patient as a strengthener. Swank, George R. 1932 The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians. University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis (p. 27)
Artemisia sp. Sage; Asteraceae Keres, Western Drug (Veterinary Aid) Compound decoction of leaves boiled into a thick paste used as a salve or liniment for horses. Swank, George R. 1932 The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians. University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis (p. 27) Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Dakota Drug (Ceremonial Medicine) Plant used to begin any ceremonial in order to drive away evil influences. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Dakota Drug (Disinfectant) Decoction of plant used as a wash for purification. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Dakota Drug (Gastrointestinal Aid) Decoction of plant taken for stomach troubles and many other ailments. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Dakota Drug (Witchcraft Medicine) Plant used as incense to exorcise evil powers. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Sage; Asteraceae Eskimo, Alaska Drug (Antirheumatic (External)) Poultice of powdered plant used for swellings. Anderson, J. P. 1939 Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska. American Journal of Botany 26:714-16 (p. 716)
Artemisia sp. Sage Brush; Asteraceae Jemez Drug (Gastrointestinal Aid) Leaves used for all stomach troubles. Cook, Sarah Louise 1930 The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians.. University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis (p. 20)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Omaha Drug (Ceremonial Medicine) Plant used to begin any ceremonial in order to drive away evil influences. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Omaha Drug (Disinfectant) Decoction of plant used as a wash for purification. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Omaha Drug (Gastrointestinal Aid) Decoction of plant taken for stomach troubles and many other ailments. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Omaha Drug (Witchcraft Medicine) Plant used as incense to exorcise evil powers. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Sage; Asteraceae Paiute Drug (Cathartic) Infusion taken as a physic. Murphey, Edith Van Allen 1990 Indian Uses of Native Plants. Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959 (p. 42) Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Pawnee Drug (Ceremonial Medicine) Plant used to begin any ceremonial in order to drive away evil influences. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Pawnee Drug (Disinfectant) Decoction of plant used as a wash for purification. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Pawnee Drug (Gastrointestinal Aid) Decoction of plant taken for stomach troubles and many other ailments. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Pawnee Drug (Witchcraft Medicine) Plant used as incense to exorcise evil powers. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Ponca Drug (Ceremonial Medicine) Plant used to begin any ceremonial in order to drive away evil influences. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Ponca Drug (Disinfectant) Decoction of plant used as a wash for purification. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Ponca Drug (Gastrointestinal Aid) Decoction of plant taken for stomach troubles and many other ailments. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Ponca Drug (Witchcraft Medicine) Plant used as incense to exorcise evil powers. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Winnebago Drug (Ceremonial Medicine) Plant used to begin any ceremonial in order to drive away evil influences. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Winnebago Drug (Disinfectant) Decoction of plant used as a wash for purification. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Winnebago Drug (Gastrointestinal Aid) Decoction of plant taken for stomach troubles and many other ailments. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 135)
Artemisia sp. Wild Sage; Asteraceae Winnebago Drug (Witchcraft Medicine) Plant used as incense to exorcise evil powers. Gilmore, Melvin R. 1919 Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region. SI-BAE Annual Report #33 (p. 134,135)
Artemisia sp. Sage; Asteraceae Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Other (Ceremonial Items) Plant used in ceremonial contexts. Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler 1936 Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache. University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63 (p. 24)
Mentha sp. Mint; Lamiaceae Navajo Drug (Ceremonial Medicine) Used with sage, red penstemon, red willow, scrub oak & chokecherry as medicine for Shooting Chant. Elmore, Francis H. 1944 Ethnobotany of the Navajo. Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research (p. 73)
Orobanche fasciculata Nutt. Clustered Broomrape; Orobanchaceae Montana Indian Drug (Cancer Treatment) Parasite (cancer root) on sweet sage roots used for cancer. Blankinship, J. W. 1905 Native Economic Plants of Montana. Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56 (p. 6)
Quercus dunnii Kellogg Palmer Oak; Fagaceae Paiute Food (Winter Use Food) Acorns stored for future use in pits lined and covered with sage bark. Steward, Julian H. 1933 Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250 (p. 246)
Quercus kelloggii Newberry California Black Oak; Fagaceae Paiute Food (Winter Use Food) Acorns stored for future use in pits lined and covered with sage bark. Steward, Julian H. 1933 Ethnography of the Owens Valley Paiute. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 33(3):233-250 (p. 246) Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Cahuilla Drug (Cold Remedy) Leaves eaten, smoked and used in the sweathouse for colds. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel 1972 Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press (p. 136)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Cahuilla Drug (Dermatological Aid) Crushed leaves and water used as a hair shampoo, dye and hair straightener. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel 1972 Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press (p. 136)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Cahuilla Drug (Dermatological Aid) Poultice of fresh, crushed leaves applied before retiring to the armpits for body odors. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel 1972 Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press (p. 136)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Cahuilla Drug (Eye Medicine) Seeds used as eye cleansers. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel 1972 Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press (p. 136)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Cahuilla Drug (Hunting Medicine) Leaves used to prevent bad luck if a menstruating woman accidentally touched hunting equipment. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel 1972 Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press (p. 136)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Diegueno Drug (Cold Remedy) Decoction of leaves taken for colds. Hedges, Ken 1986 Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany. San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20 (p. 39)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Diegueno Drug (Other) Decoction of leaves taken for a serious case of poison oak that "has entered the blood." Hedges, Ken 1986 Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany. San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20 (p. 39)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Diegueno Drug (Misc. Disease Remedy) Leaves burned in hot coals to fumigate the house after a case of sickness such as measles. Hedges, Ken 1986 Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany. San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20 (p. 39)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Mahuna Drug (Gynecological Aid) Infusion of roots taken to heal internally and remove particles of afterbirth. Romero, John Bruno 1954 The Botanical Lore of the California Indians. New York. Vantage Press, Inc. (p. 14)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Diegueno Drug (Blood Medicine) Infusion of leaves taken as a tonic for the blood. Hinton, Leanne 1975 Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany. Journal of California Anthropology 2:214- 222 (p. 219)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Diegueno Drug (Cough Medicine) Infusion of leaves taken as a cough medicine. Hinton, Leanne 1975 Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany. Journal of California Anthropology 2:214- 222 (p. 219) Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Cahuilla Food (Spice) Leaves used as flavoring for mush. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel 1972 Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press (p. 136)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Cahuilla Food (Staple) Parched seeds ground into a flour and used to make mush. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel 1972 Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press (p. 136)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Diegueno Food (Porridge) Seeds mixed with wheat or wild oats, toasted, ground fine and eaten as a dry cereal. Hedges, Ken 1986 Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany. San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20 (p. 39)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Diegueno Food (Unspecified) Young stalks eaten raw. Hedges, Ken 1986 Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany. San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20 (p. 39)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Luiseno Food (Unspecified) Ripe stem tops peeled and eaten uncooked. Sparkman, Philip S. 1908 The Culture of the Luiseno Indians. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234 (p. 229)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Luiseno Food (Unspecified) Seeds eaten for food. Sparkman, Philip S. 1908 The Culture of the Luiseno Indians. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234 (p. 229)
Salvia apiana Jepson White Sage; Lamiaceae Cahuilla Other (Hunting & Fishing Item) Fresh, crushed leaves applied to armpits by hunters to eliminate body odors and detection from game. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel 1972 Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press (p. 136)
Salvia carduacea Benth. Thistle Sage; Lamiaceae Cahuilla Food (Porridge) Parched seeds ground into flour, mixed with other seeds and used to make mush. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel 1972 Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press (p. 136)
Salvia carduacea Benth. Thistle Sage; Lamiaceae Diegueno Food (Spice) Seeds added to wheat to improve the flavor. Hedges, Ken 1986 Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany. San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20 (p. 41)
Salvia carduacea Benth. Thistle Sage; Lamiaceae Luiseno Food (Unspecified) Seeds used for food. Sparkman, Philip S. 1908 The Culture of the Luiseno Indians. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234 (p. 229)
Salvia carduacea Benth. Thistle Sage; Lamiaceae Tubatulabal Food (Unspecified) Seeds used extensively for food. Voegelin, Ermine W. 1938 Tubatulabal Ethnography. Anthropological Records 2(1):1-84 (p. 15)
Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams Grayball Sage; Lamiaceae Kawaiisu Drug (Analgesic) Decoction of leaves used as a wash for headaches. Zigmond, Maurice L. 1981 Kawaiisu Ethnobotany. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press (p. 62)
Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams Grayball Sage; Lamiaceae Kawaiisu Drug (Gastrointestinal Aid) Infusion of leaves taken for stomachaches. Zigmond, Maurice L. 1981 Kawaiisu Ethnobotany. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press (p. 62)
Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams Grayball Sage; Lamiaceae Kawaiisu Drug (Witchcraft Medicine) Plant thrown into the fire to keep away the ghosts. Zigmond, Maurice L. 1981 Kawaiisu Ethnobotany. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press (p. 62)
Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams Grayball Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Pediatric Aid) Infusion of leaves taken by children for colds and sore throat. Murphey, Edith Van Allen 1990 Indian Uses of Native Plants. Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959 (p. 38)
Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams Grayball Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute, Northern Drug (Analgesic) Decoction of leaves taken and used as a wash for headaches. Fowler, Catherine S. 1989 Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press (p. 129)
Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams Grayball Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute, Northern Drug (Cold Remedy) Decoction of leaves taken for colds. Fowler, Catherine S. 1989 Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press (p. 129)
Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams Grayball Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute, Northern Drug (Venereal Aid) Decoction of leaves taken for gonorrhea. Fowler, Catherine S. 1989 Willards Z. Park's Ethnographic Notes on the Northern Paiute of Western Nevada 1933-1940. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press (p. 125)
Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams Grayball Sage; Lamiaceae Kawaiisu Other (Protection) Plant thrown on the fire at night to keep away the spirits and ghosts. Zigmond, Maurice L. 1981 Kawaiisu Ethnobotany. Salt Lake City. University of Utah Press (p. 62)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Hopi Drug (Anticonvulsive) Smoke blown in face or plant taken in a drink for epilepsy or faintness. Whiting, Alfred F. 1939 Ethnobotany of the Hopi. Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15 (p. 33, 91)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Hopi Drug (Other) Plant used as a "deer medicine." Whiting, Alfred F. 1939 Ethnobotany of the Hopi. Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15 (p. 91)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Hopi Drug (Stimulant) Plant used as a medicine for an epileptic or faint person. Whiting, Alfred F. 1939 Ethnobotany of the Hopi. Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15 (p. 91)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Okanagan-Colville Drug (Cold Remedy) Decoction or infusion of leaves used for colds. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy 1980 Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington. Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum (p. 110)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Okanagan-Colville Drug (Panacea) Decoction or infusion of leaves used for any illness of a general nature. Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy 1980 Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington. Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum (p. 110)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Analgesic) Decoction of leaf or stem taken, used as a wash and fumes inhaled for headaches. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Analgesic) Decoction of leaf and sometimes stem taken for stomachaches. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Cold Remedy) Compound of dried plant smoked for colds. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Cold Remedy) Compound poultice of crushed leaves applied for chest congestion from colds. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Cold Remedy) Decoction of leaf or stem taken and poultice applied for colds. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137) Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Cold Remedy) Infusion or simple/compound decoction of leaf and sometimes stem used for colds. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Cough Medicine) Decoction of leaf or stem taken and poultice applied for coughs. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Ear Medicine) Decoction of leaf used as drops and poultice of leaf and stem used for earaches. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Eye Medicine) Decoction of leaves used as an eyewash. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Febrifuge) Decoction of leaf or stem taken and poultice applied for fever. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Gastrointestinal Aid) Decoction of leaf and sometimes stem taken for stomachaches or indigestion. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Herbal Steam) Decoction of leaf and sometimes stem used as herbal steam for headaches. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Misc. Disease Remedy) Decoction of leaf and sometimes stem taken for fevers and influenza. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Poultice) Poultice of boiled plant tops applied to swollen leg veins. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Pulmonary Aid) Compound poultice of crushed leaves applied for chest congestion from colds. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Pulmonary Aid) Decoction of leaves and sometimes stems taken for pneumonia. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137) Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Paiute Drug (Venereal Aid) Decoction of leaf and sometimes stem taken for venereal disease. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Shoshoni Drug (Analgesic) Decoction of leaf and sometimes stem taken for stomachaches. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Shoshoni Drug (Cold Remedy) Infusion or decoction of leaves, and sometimes stems, taken for colds. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Shoshoni Drug (Gastrointestinal Aid) Decoction of leaf and sometimes stem taken for stomachaches or indigestion. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Shoshoni Drug (Other) Decoction of plant tops used as a wash for swollen leg veins. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Shoshoni Drug (Pediatric Aid) Decoction of leaf or stem given and used as a wash for children's sore throat. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Shoshoni Drug (Throat Aid) Decoction of leaf or stem given and used as a wash for children's sore throat. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Washo Drug (Cold Remedy) Infusion or decoction of leaves, and sometimes stems, taken for colds. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii var. incana (Benth.) Strachan Purple Sage; Lamiaceae Washo Drug (Respiratory Aid) Dried leaves smoked in a pipe to clear congested nasal passages. Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer 1941 Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada. Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture (p. 136,137)
Salvia lyrata L. Lyreleaf Sage; Lamiaceae Catawba Drug (Dermatological Aid) Roots used as a salve for sores. Speck, Frank G. 1937 Catawba Medicines and Curative Practices. Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society 1:179-197 (p. 191)
Salvia lyrata L. Lyreleaf Sage; Lamiaceae Catawba Drug (Dermatological Aid) Root salve applied to sores. Taylor, Linda Averill 1940 Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes. Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University (p. 55) Salvia lyrata L. Lyreleaf Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Antidiarrheal) Infusion taken to check bowels. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia lyrata L. Lyreleaf Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Cold Remedy) Infusion taken for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia lyrata L. Lyreleaf Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Cough Medicine) Infusion taken for coughs. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia lyrata L. Lyreleaf Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Diaphoretic) Used as a mild diaphoretic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia lyrata L. Lyreleaf Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Gynecological Aid) Taken by weakly females. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia lyrata L. Lyreleaf Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Laxative) Infusion taken as a laxative. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia lyrata L. Lyreleaf Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Respiratory Aid) Syrup of leaves and honey taken for asthma. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia lyrata L. Lyreleaf Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Sedative) Infusion taken for nervous debility. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia lyrata L. Lyreleaf Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Stimulant) Taken by persons of phlegmatic habits. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Costanoan Drug (Analgesic) Green leaves chewed for gas pains. Bocek, Barbara R. 1984 Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington. Economic Botany 38(2):240-255 (p. 16)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Costanoan Drug (Analgesic) Poultice of heated leaves applied to the ear for earache pain. Bocek, Barbara R. 1984 Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington. Economic Botany 38(2):240-255 (p. 16)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Costanoan Drug (Carminative) Green leaves chewed for gas pains. Bocek, Barbara R. 1984 Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington. Economic Botany 38(2):240-255 (p. 16)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Costanoan Drug (Cough Medicine) Decoction of plant taken for coughs. Bocek, Barbara R. 1984 Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington. Economic Botany 38(2):240-255 (p. 16)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Costanoan Drug (Ear Medicine) Poultice of heated leaves applied to the ear for earache pain. Bocek, Barbara R. 1984 Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington. Economic Botany 38(2):240-255 (p. 16)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Costanoan Drug (Heart Medicine) Infusion of green leaves taken for heart disorders. Bocek, Barbara R. 1984 Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington. Economic Botany 38(2):240-255 (p. 16)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Costanoan Drug (Orthopedic Aid) Decoction of plant used as a bath for paralysis. Bocek, Barbara R. 1984 Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington. Economic Botany 38(2):240-255 (p. 16)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Costanoan Drug (Throat Aid) Poultice of heated leaves applied to the neck for sore throats. Bocek, Barbara R. 1984 Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington. Economic Botany 38(2):240-255 (p. 16) Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Mahuna Drug (Cough Medicine) Infusion of plant taken for chronic bronchial coughs. Romero, John Bruno 1954 The Botanical Lore of the California Indians. New York. Vantage Press, Inc. (p. 19)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Mahuna Drug (Respiratory Aid) Infusion of plant taken for chronic bronchial coughs. Romero, John Bruno 1954 The Botanical Lore of the California Indians. New York. Vantage Press, Inc. (p. 19)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Cahuilla Food (Spice) Leaves and stalks used as a food flavoring. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel 1972 Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press (p. 136)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Cahuilla Food (Staple) Parched seeds ground into a meal. Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel 1972 Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants. Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press (p. 136)
Salvia mellifera Greene Black Sage; Lamiaceae Luiseno Food (Unspecified) Seeds used for food. Sparkman, Philip S. 1908 The Culture of the Luiseno Indians. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 8(4):187-234 (p. 229)
Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Antidiarrheal) Infusion taken to check bowels. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Cold Remedy) Infusion taken for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Cough Medicine) Infusion taken for coughs. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Diaphoretic) Used as a mild diaphoretic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Gynecological Aid) Taken by weakly females. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Laxative) Infusion taken as a laxative. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53) Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Respiratory Aid) Syrup of leaves and honey taken for asthma. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Sedative) Infusion taken for nervous debility. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Cherokee Drug (Stimulant) Taken by persons of phlegmatic habits. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 53)
Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Mohegan Drug (Anthelmintic) "Sage tea" taken as a vermifuge. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys 1972 Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians. Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3 (p. 75, 132)
Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Mohegan Drug (Panacea) Fresh leaves chewed to benefit the entire body. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys 1972 Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians. Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3 (p. 75, 132)
Salvia officinalis L. Kitchen Sage; Lamiaceae Mohegan Drug (Tonic) Green or dried leaves used to make a tonic. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys 1972 Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians. Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3 (p. 132)
Salvia sp. Sage; Lamiaceae Jemez Drug (Kidney Aid) Decoction of plant taken or raw plant eaten for kidney troubles. Cook, Sarah Louise 1930 The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians.. University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis (p. 27)
Salvia sp. Garden Sage; Lamiaceae Rappahannock Drug (Misc. Disease Remedy) Infusion of leaves given frequently to children for measles. 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. (p. 33)