Zanthoxylum americanum P. Mill.
Common names: Common Pricklyash
Species details (USDA):
USDA ZAAM
Documented uses
60 uses documented
Alabama
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Swanton, John R,
1928,
Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672,
pages 663)
Alabama
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Taylor, Linda Averill,
1940,
Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes,
Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University,
pages 35)
Alabama
Drug, Toothache Remedy
detail...
(Taylor, Linda Averill,
1940,
Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes,
Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University,
pages 35)
Alabama
Drug, Toothache Remedy
detail...
(Swanton, John R,
1928,
Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672,
pages 663)
Cherokee
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey,
1975,
Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History,
Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co.,
pages 51)
Chippewa
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1933,
Some Chippewa Uses of Plants,
Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press,
pages 134)
Chippewa
Drug, Cough Medicine
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1933,
Some Chippewa Uses of Plants,
Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press,
pages 134)
Chippewa
Drug, Orthopedic Aid
detail...
(Densmore, Frances,
1928,
Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379,
pages 364)
Chippewa
Drug, Pediatric Aid
detail...
(Densmore, Frances,
1928,
Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379,
pages 364)
Chippewa
Drug, Pulmonary Aid
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1933,
Some Chippewa Uses of Plants,
Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press,
pages 134)
Chippewa
Drug, Throat Aid
detail...
(Densmore, Frances,
1928,
Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379,
pages 342)
Comanche
Drug, Burn Dressing
detail...
(Jones, David E.,
1968,
Comanche Plant Medicine,
Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13,
pages 6)
Comanche
Drug, Febrifuge
detail...
(Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones,
1940,
Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians,
Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542,
pages 524)
Comanche
Drug, Febrifuge
detail...
(Jones, David E.,
1968,
Comanche Plant Medicine,
Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13,
pages 6)
Comanche
Drug, Throat Aid
detail...
(Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones,
1940,
Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians,
Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542,
pages 524)
Comanche
Drug, Toothache Remedy
detail...
(Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones,
1940,
Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians,
Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542,
pages 524)
Comanche
Drug, Toothache Remedy
detail...
(Jones, David E.,
1968,
Comanche Plant Medicine,
Papers in Anthropology 9:1-13,
pages 6)
Creek
Drug, Veterinary Aid
detail...
(Swanton, John R,
1928,
Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians,
SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672,
pages 663)
Delaware
Drug, Heart Medicine
detail...
(Tantaquidgeon, Gladys,
1972,
Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians,
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3,
pages 35)
Delaware, Oklahoma
Drug, Heart Medicine
detail...
(Tantaquidgeon, Gladys,
1942,
A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs,
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission,
pages 30, 80)
Delaware, Oklahoma
Drug, Tonic
detail...
(Tantaquidgeon, Gladys,
1942,
A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs,
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission,
pages 80)
Iroquois
Drug, Abortifacient
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 367)
Iroquois
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Anthelmintic
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Antiemetic
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Diuretic
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Emetic
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Gynecological Aid
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Kidney Aid
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Orthopedic Aid
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Toothache Remedy
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Iroquois
Drug, Venereal Aid
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 368)
Menominee
Drug, Adjuvant
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1923,
Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174,
pages 51)
Menominee
Drug, Analgesic
detail...
(Densmore, Francis,
1932,
Menominee Music,
SI-BAE Bulletin #102,
pages 133)
Menominee
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Densmore, Francis,
1932,
Menominee Music,
SI-BAE Bulletin #102,
pages 133)
Menominee
Drug, Cold Remedy
detail...
(Densmore, Francis,
1932,
Menominee Music,
SI-BAE Bulletin #102,
pages 130)
Menominee
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1923,
Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174,
pages 51, 52)
Menominee
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1923,
Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174,
pages 51, 52)
Menominee
Drug, Other
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1923,
Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174,
pages 51, 52)
Menominee
Drug, Pulmonary Aid
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1923,
Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174,
pages 51, 52)
Menominee
Drug, Sedative
detail...
(Densmore, Francis,
1932,
Menominee Music,
SI-BAE Bulletin #102,
pages 128)
Meskwaki
Drug, Cough Medicine
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1928,
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326,
pages 244245)
Meskwaki
Drug, Expectorant
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1928,
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326,
pages 244245)
Meskwaki
Drug, Hemostat
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1928,
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326,
pages 244245)
Meskwaki
Drug, Kidney Aid
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1928,
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326,
pages 244245)
Meskwaki
Drug, Strengthener
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1928,
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326,
pages 244245)
Meskwaki
Drug, Toothache Remedy
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1928,
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326,
pages 244245)
Meskwaki
Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1928,
Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326,
pages 244245)
Mohegan
Drug, Heart Medicine
detail...
(Tantaquidgeon, Gladys,
1928,
Mohegan Medicinal Practices, Weather-Lore and Superstitions,
SI-BAE Annual Report #43: 264-270,
pages 269)
Mohegan
Drug, Heart Medicine
detail...
(Tantaquidgeon, Gladys,
1972,
Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians,
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3,
pages 77, 132)
Ojibwa
Drug, Respiratory Aid
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 387)
Ojibwa
Drug, Throat Aid
detail...
(Smith, Huron H.,
1932,
Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians,
Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525,
pages 387)
Omaha
Other, Incense & Fragrance
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1913,
A Study in the Ethnobotany of the Omaha Indians,
Nebraska State Historical Society Collections 17:314-57.,
pages 323)
Omaha
Other, Incense & Fragrance
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1919,
Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region,
SI-BAE Annual Report #33,
pages 98)
Pawnee
Drug, Veterinary Aid
detail...
(Gilmore, Melvin R.,
1919,
Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region,
SI-BAE Annual Report #33,
pages 98)
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 80)