Taxus canadensis Marsh.
Common names: Canada Yew
Species details (USDA):
USDA TACA7
Documented uses
30 uses documented
Abnaki
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1947,
Ethnobotanique Abenakise,
Archives de Folklore 11:145-182,
pages 155)
Abnaki
Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1947,
Ethnobotanique Abenakise,
Archives de Folklore 11:145-182,
pages 163)
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 123)
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Gynecological Aid
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 123)
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Poultice
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 123)
Algonquin, Quebec
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Black, Meredith Jean,
1980,
Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec,
Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65,
pages 123)
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Drug, Abortifacient
detail...
(Raymond, Marcel.,
1945,
Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134,
pages 132)
Chippewa
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Densmore, Frances,
1928,
Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379,
pages 362)
Chippewa
Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
detail...
(Densmore, Frances,
1928,
Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379,
pages 362)
Chippewa
Drug, Herbal Steam
detail...
(Densmore, Frances,
1928,
Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379,
pages 362)
Chippewa
Drug, Other
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1933,
Some Chippewa Uses of Plants,
Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press,
pages 122)
Iroquois
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Rousseau, Jacques,
1945,
Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga,
Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72,
pages 34)
Malecite
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Speck, Frank G. and R.W. Dexter,
1952,
Utilization of Animals and Plants by the Malecite Indians of New Brunswick,
Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 42:1-7,
pages 6)
Menominee
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1923,
Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174,
pages 54)
Menominee
Drug, Herbal Steam
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1923,
Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174,
pages 54)
Micmac
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper,
1979,
Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians,
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68,
pages 62)
Micmac
Drug, Blood Medicine
detail...
(Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper,
1979,
Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians,
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68,
pages 62)
Micmac
Drug, Febrifuge
detail...
(Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper,
1979,
Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians,
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68,
pages 62)
Micmac
Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
detail...
(Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper,
1979,
Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians,
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68,
pages 62)
Micmac
Drug, Gynecological Aid
detail...
(Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper,
1979,
Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians,
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68,
pages 62)
Micmac
Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
detail...
(Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper,
1979,
Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians,
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68,
pages 62)
Micmac
Dye, Green
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 317)
Montagnais
Drug, Febrifuge
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 315)
Montagnais
Drug, Stimulant
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 315)
Montagnais
Dye, Green
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 317)
Penobscot
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 309)
Penobscot
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 309)
Penobscot
Food, Beverage
detail...
(Speck, Frank G.,
1917,
Medicine Practices of the Northeastern Algonquians,
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Americanists Pp. 303-321,
pages 309)
Potawatomi
Drug, Diuretic
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1933,
Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230,
pages 84, 85)
Potawatomi
Drug, Venereal Aid
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1933,
Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230,
pages 84, 85)