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From: MSN NicknameMzNyghtOwl  (Original Message)Sent: 12/30/2008 9:25 PM
Native American Herbology Medicine Chart

 

Cherokee Herbology

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    Agrimony: (Agrimonia Gyposepala) Drink tea of burs to check bowels, and for fevers; root tea to build up blood.

    Alder, red/smooth/tag: (Alnus Serrulata) For pains related to birth, ingredient in tea for menstrual period - acts as an emetic and a true purgative.

    Alder, white: (Clethra Acuminata) Decoction of bark and wild cherry is drunk to break a high fever.

    Aloe, false Aloe: (Agave Virginica) Chew root for obstinate problems with diarrhea. Also good for treating animals for worms.

    Alum-root, American Sanicle: (Heuchera Americana) Root is an astringent; root tea for bowel complaints or dysentery (usually made with honey to improve the taste).

    Angelica: (Angelica Atropurpurea) Root tonic for fevers and colds; Gargle for sore throats and mouth pains/cold sores.

    Bastard Toadflax: (Comandra Umbellataa)  Steep with roots of pink lady's slipper for kidneys; put juice on open cuts or sores.

    Beardtongue hairy: (Penstemon Laevigatus) Tea for cramps.

    Birch, cherry-mountain-red-river-sweet: (Betula Lenta) chew leaves or drink tea for dysentery; tea for colds.

    Bittersweet: (Celastrus Scandens) Bark tea to settle stomach; strong tea combined with red raspberry leaves for pains of childbirth.

    Blood leather-rock tripe: (Gyrophora Dillenii) Stop bleeding from open wounds.

    Bluebells-Lungwort-Virginia cowslip: (Mertensia Virginica) for whooping cough; consumption.

    Bluets: (Houstonia Caerulea) Tea to stop bedwetting.

    Branch lettuce-saxifrage: (Saxifraga Pensylvanica) Root poultice for sore swollen muscles.

    Buckeye, red: (Aesculus Pavia) Pounded nuts are poultice for swelling, sprains and infected wounds. bark tea drank for facilitating woman's delivery in childbirth.

    Buffalo nut-oilnut: (Pyrularia Pubera) Salve for old sores.

    Butterfly weed-Witch weed: (Asclepias Tuberosa) Seeds or root are a gentle laxative; boil seeds in new milk for diarrhea; also for pleurisy, pains in breast, stomach and lungs.

    Cinnamon Tree: (Cinnamomum Zeylanicum) Bark tea for flu.

    Comfrey: (Symphytum Officinale) Boil roots in water for gonorrhea.

    Coneflower-Black-eyed Susan: (Rudbeckia Fulgida) Root ooze for earache. wash for snakebites and swelling caused by worms.

    Fern, bracken: (Pteridium Aquilinum) Root tonic used as antiseptic.

    Fern, rattlesnake: (Botrychium Virginianum) Boil root down to syrup and rub on snake bites.

    Feverfew: (Chrysanthemum Parthenium) Bathe swollen feet in a tea.

    Geranium, wild: (Geranium Maculatum) Used for open wounds; astringent.

    Goosegrass: (Galium Aparine) Tea to move bowels.

    Indian Pipe-Fit Root/Ice Plant: (Monotropa Uniflora) Root pulverized and given for epilepsy and convulsions.

    Laurel, Mountain: (Kalmia Latifola) Ingredient in liniments.

    New Jersey Tea/Red Root: (Ceanothus Americanus) hold root tea on an aching tooth; hot root tea for bowel complaints.



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