A Handbook of Native American Herbs

Gastric ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrodynia
Gastroenteritis
Gastrointestinal catarrh
Gill go by ground
Ginger root
Ginseng, yellow
Glands; enlarged; swollen
Gleet
Glossitis
Glucose
Gobonadoraz
Goiter
Golden senecio
Gonorrhea. See also Venereal disease
Goose grass
Gout
Gout berry
Gravel
Greasewood
Grippe
Groats
Ground apple
Ground raspberry
Groundsel
Guelder rose
Gum
Gum bush
Gum plant
Gums; bleeding; inflamed; sore
Gynecological disorders

Hackmatack
Hair color, restoration of; diseases of; falling; growth of; loss prevention; tonic. See also Dandruff
Halitosis
Hands, chapped, cold
Hayfever
Headeaches; bilious; migraine; nervous
Heart; affections of; conditions; disease; pain in; palpitations; strengthener; weakness. See also Angina; Pulmonary
Heartburn
Hellebore green
Hematemesis
Hematuria
Hemicrania
Hemoptysis
Hemorrhage; internal; postpartum. See also Bleeding
Hemorrhoids; loss prevention. See also Piles
Hemostatic
Hepatic
Hepatic diseases
Hepatitis
Hernia; strangulated
Herpes; labialis pudendi; zoster
Hiccups
High cranberry
Hip disease
Hoarseness
Hog apple
Hoodwort
Hormones estrogenic
Horse chestnut
Horse hoof
Huckleberry

Hurtleberry
Hydragogue
Hydrangea wild
Hydrocephalus
Hydrocyanic acid
Hyperpyrexia
Hypnotic
Hyssop wild
Hysteria

Ichthyosis
Impetigo
Impotence
Incontinence
Indian apple
Indian balm
Indian elm
Indian ginger
Indian hyssop
Indian plant
Indian poke
Indian salt
Indian spikenard
Indian tobacco
Indigestion. See also Dyspepsia
Infections septic
Influenza
Injuries swollen. See also Swellings
Inkberry
Insect bites; bee stings; stings
Insect repellent
Insomnia
Intestines; chronic inflammation of; inflammation of; ulceration of; ulcer pain
Inulin
Iodine
Iris
Iritis
Iron
Itching
Itch weed

Jaundice
Jerusalem cowslip
Jerusalem oak
Johnswort
Joint affections
Joint stiffness
Juniper

Keratin
Keratitis
Kidney; backache and; congestion; inflammation; prenatal problems and; stones; ulceration of
Klamath weed
Knee pain
Knit bone

Labor. See Childbirth
Lactation; ending
Lady’s slipper, yellow
Lappa
Laryngitis
Larynx
Laxatives. See also Constipation
Lead colic

Lead poisoning
Leg pain
Lemon wild
Leopard’s bane
Leprosy
Leptandra
Leukemia
Leukemia splenica
Leukoma
Leukorrhea
Lichen
Licorice wild
Like of man
Lime tree
Linden flower
Lion’s ear
Lion’s tail
Lion’s tooth
Lips, cancer of; chapped
Liver; disorders; feverish; suppressed. See also Jaundice
Liver lily
Liver spots
Lockjaw
Locust plant
Longevity
Lucern
Lumbago
Lumbricoid worms
Lungs; bleeding; disease; disorders of; edema of; inflammation of; strengthening of; ulcerated. See also Consumption
Lupus
Lymphatic glands
Lymphatic relief

Macrotin
Maddog weed
Magnesia
Magnesium
Malaria
Malarial fever
Malic acid
Malignancy. See Cancer; Tumors
Manganese
Maple lungwort
Masterwort
Mayapple
Measles
Melancholia
Melancholy
Melanoma. See also Cancer
Meningitis
Menorrhagia
Menstruation; difficult; disorders of; flow; obstructed; painful; profuse; promotion of; suppressed. See also Emmenagogue
Mercurial poisoning
Mercury
Metabolism
Metrorrhagia
Mexican tea
Migraine. See also Headache
Milk ipecac
Milkweed
Milkwort
Minerals
Mint curled
Miscarriage; prevention of. See also Childbirth; Pregnancy

Moka aloe
Moonseed
Moose elm
Morning sickness. See also Pregnancy
Mortal
Mother of thyme
Moth mullein
Mountain balm
Mountain box
Mountain cranberry
Mountain flax
Mountain mahogany
Mountain sumac
Mouth sores; ulcers
Mouth root
Mouthwash
Mucilaginous
Mucus, treatment of diseased. See also Catarrh
Mumps
Muscles sore
Muscle tone
Myalgia
Myelitis
Myopia
Myrica
Myrtle flag

Nails; brittle
Narcotic
Narrow dock
Nasal polypus
Nasal stoppage
Nasturtium, tall
Nausea
Nauseant
Neck, stiff
Nephritic
Nephritis
Nerve root
Nerves; strengthener
Nervine
Nervous diseases
Nervous exhaustion
Nervous irritation
Nervousness
Nervous system; calming of
Nettle, great stinging
Nettlerash
Neuralgia
Neuritis
Niacin
Nickel
Night blindness
Nightshade
Night sweats
Ninsin
Nipbone
Nipples, sore
Noah’s ark
Nose
Nosebleeds; polypus; stoppage
Nursing. See Breastfeeding
Nutrients
Nutritive

Oil
Old man’s beard
Old man’s root
Old woman
Ophthalmia
Orange root
Ovarian neuralgia
Ovaries; pain in
Oxytocic
Ozena

Pain
Palma christie
Palpitation; heart. See also Heart
Palsy
Panax
Pancreas
Pannag
Pappoose root
Paralysis; facial
Paronychia
Parsley
Parturient
Patience garden
Peachwort
Pectin
Pectoral; affections
Pectorals
Pectoris
Pelvic hematocele
Peppermint
Pepper, red
Pepperwort
Pepsin
Perineum
Peritoneum
Peritonitis. See also Stomach
Perspiration; foot; promotion of. See also Feet
Petty morrel
Pewterwort
Pharyngitis
Pharynx
Phimosis
Phosphate of potash
Phosphaturia
Phosphorus
Phrenitis
Phthisis
Pigeon berry
Piles. See also Hemorrhoids
Pinheads
Pinworms
Pipperidge bush
Pityriasis
Pleurisy
Pleurodynia
Plumbago
Pneumonia
Pocan
Poison ash
Poisoning; antidote; antitoxin; mercurial; rhus; strychnine
Poison oak
Poke weed
Polysaccharide

Polyuria
Pool root
Postpartum hemorrhages
Potassium
Pregnancy; disorders of; kidney problems with; miscarriage, prevention; morning sickness; vomiting. See also Childbirth
Proctitis
Prostate; enlarged; irritation of
Prostatitis
Protein
Psilosis
Psoriasis
Puerperal fever
Pulmonary complaints. See also Heart
Pulse
Purgative
Purple angelica
Purple clover
Purple coneflower
Purpura
Pussy willow
Pustules. See also Abscess Boil; Carbuncle
Putrefication
Pyoemia
Pyorrhea. See also Gums
Pyrethrum
Pyrosis

Quack grass
Quay
Queen Anne’s lace
Quick grass
Quill
Quinsy

Raccoonberry
Ragwort
Raspberry, wild red
Rash. See also Skin
Rattleroot
Rattlesnake bite
Rattlesnake root
Rectum; cancer of; cramp in; irritation of; prolapsed. See also Anus
Red berry
Red elm
Red gum
Red puccoon
Red river snakeroot
Refrigerant
Relaxant
Renal colic
Renal congestion
Renal torpor
Renal tract
Reproductive organs
Resolvent
Respiratory, organs, dry, tickling
Restlessness
Restorative
Rheumatism; deltoid
Rheumatism root
Rhus poisoning
Rickets
Ringworm
Ripple grass

Rock parsley
Rose pink
Rough-fruited cinquefoil
Round leaf
Rubefacient
Rumex
Rutin

Sacrum, pain in
Sage
Saint John’s grass
Saint Vitus’ dance
Salisb
Salivation; promotion of
Saloop
Salpingitis
Sambucus
Sang
Sangree root
Sangrel
Sanguinaria
Sarsparilla, red; yellow
Satin flower
Saxifrax
Scabies
Scabs
Scabwort
Scapula
Scarlatina
Scarlet fever
Scarlet sumac
Scars
Scarwort
Sciatica
Sclerosis
Scoke
Scrofula
Scurvy
Seal root
Sealwort
Seasickness
Seborrhea. See also Skin
Sedative
Senna wild
Septicemia
Serpeginosa
Serpentaria
Serpullum
Setwell
Seven barks
Shave grass
Shingles
Shock
Sialagogue
Side flower
Silicon
Silver
Silvery cinquefoil
Simpler’s joy
Sinus congestion
Siplas
Skin; cancer; chancre; chancroids; complexion; conditions; discolorations; disease; eruptions; freckles, removal of; lesions; psoriasis; rash;

redness of; seborrhea; ulcers. See also Acne; Boils; Carbuncles; Eczema
Skullcap helmet flower

Sleeplessness. See also Insomnia
Smallpox
Small spikenard
Smartweed
Smooth sumac
Snakebite
Snake lily
Snake milk
Snakeroot
Snapping hazel nut
Sneezing
Snowball tree
Snowdrop tree
Sodium
Soft pine
Somnambulism
Sores
Sour dock
Spanish chestnut
Spanish needles
Spasmodic
Spasms; bowel
Speedwell tall
Spermatorrhea
Spice birch
Spignet
Spinal, concussion
Spleen; choleric conditions; suppressed
Splenalgia
Splinters
Spotted adler
Spotted comfrey
Spotted lungwort
Sprains
Squaw bush
Squawroot
Squaw weed
Squirrel corn
Stagger weed
Starch
Star-leaved gum
Starweed
Sterility
Sternutatory
Stimulants; carminative
Stings, bee. See also Insect bites
Stitchwort
Stomach; choleric conditions; conditions; cramps; hemorrhages; inflammation of; pains; spasms; ulcers. See also Peritonitis
Stomachic; bitter
Stones
Stools
Strangury
Strychnine poisoning
Stuma
Styes
Styptic
Subacute
Sudorific
Sunburns
Sundew
Sunstroke
Suterberry
Sweet birch
Sweet chestnut

Sweet elder
Sweet grass
Sweet rush root
Sweet scented pond lily
Sweet sedge
Sweet violet
Sweetwood
Swellings
Swollen glands
Swollen injuries
Syphilis. See also Venereal disease
Systemic emetic

Tallow shrub
Tanners bark
Tannic acid
Tapeworms
Tarweed
Taste disorders
Teaberry
Teeter
Teeth; calculus; prevention of. See also Toothache
Tenesmus
Testes, cancer of
Testicles, inflamed
Tetanus
Tetters
Tetterwort
Texas sarsaparilla
Texas snakeroot
Thiamine
Thorny burr
Throat; cancer; congestion; gargle; sore
Throwwort
Thyme, common
Thyroid, imbalance
Thyroid, gland enlarged
Tibia pains in
Tinnitus
Titan
Tobacco, wild
Tomillo
Tongue; burning; mapped; strawberry; swelling of
Tonsillitis
Tonsils; swollen
Toothache
Toothache tree
Trachea
Tree of life
Trefoil
Tuberculosis. See Consumption
Tumeric root
Tumors; fungoid. See also Cancer
Turkey aloe
Turkey corn wild
Turn hoof hay maids
Twitch grass
Tympanites. See also Ear
Typhoid fever
Typhus

Ulcers; external; gastric; pain; spreading; stomach
Upland cranberry
Uremia

Urethra; stricture of
Urethritis
Uric acid disorders
Urinary organs; hemorrhages
Urinary tract; inflammations of
Urination; delayed; difficulties; disorders; flow; increase of; painful; retention; suppressed. See also Enuritis
Urticaria
Uterine colic
Uterus; pains in; prolapse; prolapsed
Uva-ursi
Uvula

Vaginismus
Vagina: discharge; inflammation of; irritation of; spasm of
Vaginismus
Vaginitis
Valerian, great wild
Varicocele
Varicose veins
Vegetable gold
Velvet dock
Velvet leaf
Venereal disease; infants with. See also Gonorrhea Syphilis
Verbascum flowers
Vermifuge
Vermont snake root
Vinemaple
Violet bloom
Vitality
Vitamins, A; B; B8; C; D; E; G; K; P; thiamine
Vomiting
Vulnerary

Wagbread
Wake-robin
Warts
Water cabbage
Water flag
Water nymph
Water pepper
Water retention
Wax berry
Wax myrtle
Weaning
Weight loss
Wens
Wheezing
White birch
White fringe
White man’s foot
White mullein
Whitlow
Whooping cough
Whortleberry
Winter bloom
Wood sanicle
Woollen blanket herb
Worms; intestinal; retention of
Wounds; chronic

Yellow fever
Yellow jaundice. See Jaundice
Yellow moccasin flower
Yellow puccoon

Yellow root
Yellow wood

Zanzibar aloe

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