364 USES OF PLANTS BY 



THE CHIPPEWA INDIANS [bth. ann. u 



System or part affected 



Symptoms 



Botanical name 



Part of plant used 







Asclepias incarnata L.| (Swamp 

 milkweed.) 











Do 





Eupatorium maculatum L.f (Joe- 



Pye-weed.) 

 Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.f 



do 



Do... -._ 





do _ 



Tonics and stimulants. 





Heliopsis scabra Dunal. (Ox-eye) . 



Sieversia ciliata (Pursh) Rydb. 

 (Preirie-smoke.) 



UO 



Do 





do 





• 









Poly gala senega L. (Seneca snake- 

 root.) 



Artemesia frigida Willd. (Prairie 

 sage.) 



An 



UO 







do____ 



Do 





do 







Astragalus crassicarpus Nutt. 



(Ground-plum.) 

 Rosa arkansana Porter. (Wild 

 [ rose. ) 







do 



Do 





Lathyrus venosus Muhl. (Wild 

 pea.) 



do 









Do 





Fraxinus (species doubtful). 

 (Ash.) 



Solidago rigidiuscula Porter. t 

 (Goldenrod.) 



Inner bark. _ 



Do 





Roots and stalks.. 







Do 





Achillea millefolium L.f (Yar- 

 row.) 



Solidago rigida L.t (Goldenrod). 



Fraxinus (species doubtful). 

 (Ash.) 



Betula papyrifera Marsh. (White 

 birch.) 



Artemisia frigida Willd. ( Prairie 



sage.) 



Vitis cordifolia Michx. (Grape) 



Root 



Enemas _ _ 





do _ - 



Do 





do 



Do 





Inner bark... 



Genera] remedies 



Biliousness. . 



Leaves . 



Do _ 



Diabetes 



Root 



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



