Index of Herb Application:
A
Aids to Living:
Basket-making, 59, 63
Compass, 48
Deodorizer, 37, 52
Disinfectant, 12, 15, 37
Fire-making, 64
Fishing, 47, 61
Horse-racing, 36
Hunting, 34, 52, 53
Insect repellant, 63
Jewelry-making, 51
Lightning-repellant, 40, 41
Revitalization, 43
Sunstroke preventive, 22
Talismans, 42, 51
Thirst-quenchers, 47, 48, 70
Toy arrows, 64
Travel, 22, 47, 48, 64
Weather forecasting, 47, 48
Anemia, 42, 43, 62, 63, 64
Appetite, Loss of, 62, 63, 64
Arteries, Hardening of, 22
Asthma, 19, 20
B
Birth control, 67
Bleeding:
After-birth, 14
Navel, 56
Wounds, 56
Blood poisoning, 16
Blood diseases, 21, 22, 28, 32, 33, 34
Bronchitis, 19
Burns, 12
C
Catarrh, 24, 25
Chills and fever, 26, 27
Cirrhosis of the liver, 65
Colds, 17, 18
Colic, 7
Constipation, 8, 9, 18, 20, 21
Coughs, 17, 18, 19, 20
Coughs, Chronic, 19
Cuts, 15
D
Dandruff, 37
Diarrhea, 6, 7
Dysentery, 7
E
Eyes, Care of, 54
F
Fever, eruptive, 5, 10
Fever with headache, 10
Fistulas, 12
Foot infections, 11
Fractures, 27, 28
G
Gallstones, 65
Gangrene, 16
General medication, 48
Gonorrhea, 68, 69, 70
Grippe, 9
H
Hair, Care of:
Color restorative and preserver, 13
Dandruff, 37
Shampoo, 40
Tonic, 6, 14, 37, 40, 57
Household needs:
Bleaching, 39, 58, 59
Cleaning (soaps), 39, 40
Dyeing, 55, 56, 65
Food, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 70
Ink, 65
Mattresses, 55, 58
Stain removal, 39
Tanning, 55, 56, 65
I
Inoculation, 11, 63
Insomnia, 22, 23, 60, 65
K
Kidney diseases, 21, 22, 68, 69, 70
L
Liver complaints, 65
Lung fever, 9, 20
Lung hemorrhages, 19
M
Measles, 10, 60
Measles, Black, 5
O
Overweight, 66
P
Pain, 22, 23, 60, 65
Pneumonia, 19, 20
Poisons, 34, 36, 52, 65
Poison antidotes, 16
Arrow, 34, 52, 64
Insect bites, 34, 63
Poison ivy, 11
Poison oak, 11
Rattlesnake bites, 34, 43, 44, 63
Scorpion stings, 34, 63
Tarantula bites, 43, 44
Prostate-gland infections, 21
Ptomaine poisoning, 49
R
Rheumatism, 19, 20, 59, 60, 61
Ringworms, 38
S
Scalp infections, 13, 14, 37, 38
Scrofula, 60, 61
Sinus infections, 24
Skin diseases, 11, 13, 65
Eruptions, 11, 13, 17
Pimples, blackheads, etc., 65
Seven-year-itch, 12
Smallpox, 5, 10, 60
Sores, 17, 68
Infected, 15
Running, 12
Splinters, Removal of, 16
Spleen, Diseases of, 40
Stomach-ache, 8
Stomach disorders, 6
Bloating, 68
Colic, 7
Congestion, 8, 68
Constipation, 8, 9, 18, 20, 21
Fevers, 8, 9
Upset stomach, 7
Worms, 6
Sunstroke, 22
T
Teeth, Care of, 25
Pyorrhea, 24, 25, 26
Tooth-ache, 24, 25, 26, 34
Tetanus, 16
Thorns, Removal of, 16
Throat ailments:
Diseased throat glands, 60
Sore throat, 17, 18
Trachoma, 34
U
Ulcers, 11, 12
V
Various diseases, 48
Venereal diseases, 68, 69, 70
W
Women’s diseases, 14, 15, 60
Birth control, 67
Childbirth, 14, 16, 50, 56, 67
Menstrual difficulties, 14, 15, 60
Wounds, 15, 16, 56
Major, 16
_Index of Herbs_
A
_Achillea millefolium_, 24
_Adiantum capillus-Veneris_, 5, 60
Agave, 37
Alligator pear, 25
_Allium biceptrum_, 62
_Allium canadense_, 63
_Allium vineale_, 63
_Ambrosia artemisifolia_, 13
_Andromeda polifolia_, 24
_Anemopsis californica_, 15
_Antennaria margaritacea_, 11
_Anthemis nobilis_, 7
_Apium_, 68
_Arctostaphylos glauca_, 70
Arrow-wood, 64
_Artemisia californica_, 14
_Artemisia tridentata_, 5, 13
_Asclepias syriaca_, 51
_Astragalus mollissimus_, 36
_Audibertias stachyoides_, 19
Avocado, 25
B
Bean, Mesquite, 57
Berry, Holly, 70
Ink, 65
Juniper, 9
Lemonade, 70
Manzanita, 70
Squaw-bush, 70
_Bertholletia_, 64
Blackberry, 7, 70
Bottle-weed, 20
_Brodiaea_, 40
Button root, 37
C
Cactus-pear, 16
Cactus, Water-barrel, 47
Camomile, 7
Candlewood, Desert, 28
_Capsella bursa-pastoris_, 7
_Carduacea_, 16
_Cascara sagrada_, 21
Cat-tail, 56
_Ceanothus divaricatus_, 40
_Centaurea melitensis_, 69
_Centunculus_, 70
_Cercocarpus betulaefolia_, 70
_Chaparral_, 40
_Chenopodium ambrosioides_, 14
Cherry, Holly-leaf, 18, 70
Cherry, Wild black, 18, 70
_Chlorogalum pomeridianum_, 39
_Chrysanthemum Parthenium_, 60
_Clematis ligusticifolia_, 17
Cocklebur, 68
Cocklebur, Spiny, 69
Coffee-berry, 21
Cottonweed, 11
_Cracca virginiana_, 15
Creosote bush, 5, 14, 37
_Croton corymbosus_, 68
_Croton setigerus_, 61
Cucumber, Thorny, 38
_Cucurbita foetidissima_, 39
Currant, Wild, 70
D
_Datura meteloides_, 43
Deer-ears, 15
_Dennstaedtia punctilobula_, 19
_Dipsacus glutinosus_, 6
Dove weed, 61
E
_Echinocactus acanthoides_, 47
Elderberry, 5, 10, 70
Elm, 27
_Ephedra_, 5, 21, 68
_Equisetum hyemale_, 21
_Eriodictyon californicum_, 20
_Eriodictyon glutinosum californicum_, 5, 19
_Eriogonum_, 25
_Eriogonum elatum_, 20
_Eriogonum elongatum_, 22
_Eriogonum umbellatum_, 49
_Erythaea muehlenbergii_, 8
_Eschscholtzia californica_, 34
_Eupatorium purpureum_, 18
_Euphorbia_, 13
F
Fern, Bracken, 58
Fern, Hay-scented wild, 19
Fern, Maidenhair, 5, 60
Fern, Purple cliff-brake, 22
Feverfew, 60
_Fouquieria splendens_, 28
Four O’clock, 10
_Frasera_, 15
Fuchsia, Wild, 12
G
Garlic, Wild, 63
Goldenrod, 12
Gooseberry, Wild, 70
Goosefoot, 14
Gourd, Wild, 39
Grape, Wild, 6, 70
Grass, Blue star-flower, 6
Grass, Deer, 34
Grass, Pepper, 66
Grass, Salt, 66
_Grindelia cuneifolia_, 11
_Grindelia squarrosa_, 15
Gum plant, 11, 15
H
_Hedeoma pulegioides_, 7
_Helenium autumnale_, 24
_Helenium nudiflorum_, 24
_Heteromeles arbutifolia_, 70
Holly-berry, 70
Holly, White woolly, 5, 20
Horehound, 18
Horsemint, 8
Horsetail, 21
_Hosackia glabra_, 34
I
_Ilysanthus brachiatus_, 23
Inkberry, 65
_Iva axillaris_, 67
J
Jimson weed, 43
Joe-pye weed, 18
Juniper, Desert, 9
_Juniperus californica_, 9
K
_Kalmia latifolia_, 52
L
_Larrea mexicana_, 5, 14, 37
Laurel, Mountain, 52
Leek, House, 47
_Lepidium epetalum_, 66
Lettuce, Miner’s, 62
Lilac, Wild, 40
_Lippia lanceolata_, 60
Locoweed, 36
_Lophophora williamsii_, 37
M
Mahogany shrub, 70
Mallow, Common, 8
Mallow, Creeping rock-, 70
_Malva rosa_, 26
_Malva rotundifolia_, 8
_Malvacea rubra_, 70
_Marrubium vulgare_, 18
_Mentha canadensis_, 23
_Mentha spicata_, 23
_Micrapelis micracarpa_, 38
_Micromeria douglasii_, 23
Milkweed, 51
Mint, 23
_Mirabilis californica_, 10
_Monardella villosa_, 8
Monkey flower, 6
_Montia perfoliata_, 62
Moorwort, 24
_Morajaum_, 10
N
Nettle, Stinging, 59
_Nicotiana glauca_, 60
O
Oak, Live, 55, 56
Oak, Poison, 11
Oak, Red, 25
_Ocotillo_, 28
Onion, Wild, 62
_Opuntia_, 16
P
_Paeonia brownii_, 9
_Panicum capillare_, 66
Parsley, Wild, 68
_Pellaea atropurpurea_, 22
Pennyroyal, 8
Pennyroyal, False, 23
Pennyroyal, Mock, 7
_Pentstemon cordifolius_, 12
Peony, Wild, 9
Pepper grass, 66
Pepper plant, 5, 34
_Persea americana_, 25
_Phlox subulata_, 59
_Phytolacca decandra_, 65
Pimpernel, 70
Pine, Scrub, 60
Pine, Digger, 40
Pink, Moss, 59
_Pinus monticola_, 60
_Pinus sabiniana_, 40
_Piperacea_, 5, 34
_Plantago major_, 16
Plantain, 16
_Platanus occidentalis_, 24
Poppy, California golden, 34
Poverty-weed, 67
_Prosopis juliflora_, 57
_Prunus ilicifolia_, 18, 70
_Prunus serotina_, 18, 70
_Pteris aquilina_, 58
Q
Queen of the Meadows, 18
_Quercus agrifolia_, 56
_Quercus rubra_, 25
_Quercus virginiana_, 55
R
Ragweed, Common, 13
_Ramona Polystachya_, 14
Raspberry, Wild, 70
_Rhamnus californica_, 21
Rhubarb, Wild, 17
_Rhus diversiloba_, 11
_Rhus integrifolia_, 70
_Rhus trilobata_, 63, 70
_Ribes amarum_, 70
_Ribes glutinosum_, 70
_Rorippa nasturtium officinale_, 65
_Rosa californica_, 8
_Rosa gallica_, 26
_Rosa Malva_, 26
Rose, Wild, 8
Rosemary, 48
_Rubus villosus_, 7, 70
Rue, Garden (Goat’s), 15
_Rumex hymenocallis_, 17
S
Sage, 54
Sage, Black, 19
Sagebrush, 5, 13
Sage, Green, 16
Sage, White, 14
_Salinia_, 66
Salt grass, 66
_Salix washingtonia_, 32
_Salvia columbriae_, 54
Salvia, White, 14
_Sambucus pubens_, 5, 10, 70
_Saponaria officinalis_, 40
_Sempervivum_, 47
Serum, Botanical, 11
Shepherd’s purse, 7
_Sisyrinchium angustifolium_, 6
Sneezeweed, 24
Soap plant, 39
Soapwort, 40
_Solidago nemoralis_, 12
Spanish Bayonet, 58
Spearmint, 23
Speedwell, 22
_Spiraea salicifolia_, 18
Spurge, 68
Squaw bush, 63, 70
Swamp root, 15
Sycamore, 24
T
_Tabardillo_, 33
Tea of the Indian, 5, 21, 68
Thistle, Star, 69
Tobacco, Tree, 60
_Trichostema lanatum_, 48
_Tule_, 56
_Typha latifolia_, 56
U
_Ulmus pubescens_, 27
_Urtica holosericea_, 59
V
_Vanilla planifolia_, 25
_Verbena hastata_, 9
Verbena, Lemon, 60
Vervain, 9
_Veronica officinalis_, 22
_Vitis vulpina californica_, 6, 70
W
Watercress, 65
Willow, 32
Witch grass, 66
Wormwood, 14
X
_Xanthium canadense_, 69
_Xanthium spinosum_, 69
Y
Yarrow, 24
_Yerba Mansa_, 15
_Yerba Mora Real_, 69
_Yerba Santa_, 19
_Yucca whipplei_, 58
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