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USES OF PLANTS BY THE CHIPPEWA INDIANS [bth. ann. a 



System or part affected 



Symptoms 



Botanical name 



Part of plant used 



Urinary system. 



Stoppage of urine. 



.do. 



.do. 



.do. 



.do. 



Gravel. 



Inflammation. 



.do. 



.do. 



_do. 



Boils. 



Athyrium filix-foemina 



Roth, f (Lady fern.) 

 Urtica gracilis Ait. (Nettle) 



(L.) 



Root. 



Celastrus scandens L.f (Bitter- 

 sweet.) 



.do. 



....do. 



Solidago rigida L.f (Goldenrod). 



Andropogon furcatus M u h 1 . 



(Bluestem.) 

 Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake, t 



(Snowberry.) 

 Caltha palustris L.f (Cowslip).. 

 Ribos sp. (Wild currant) ___ _ 



.do. 



.do. 

 .do. 



Leaves and stalks. 

 ....do 



Ribes triste Pall. (Red currant) 



Plantago major L. t (Plantain). 



Root and stalk. 



(1) Leaves. 



(2) Root. 



Plantago major L.t 



Asarum canadense L.f (Wild 

 ginger.) 



Eupatorium maculatum L.f 

 (Joe-Pye-weed.) 



Cypripedium hirsutum Mill.f 

 (Ladyslipper.) 



Solidago altissima L. (Golden- 

 rod.) 



Root... 

 do. 



.do. 



..do. 



.do. 



Plants thus marked are mentioned in the United States Pharmacopoeia. (See p. 299.) 



