Ceanothus sp.
Common names: California Lilac
Documented uses
10 uses documented
Cahuilla
Other, Fuel
detail...
(Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel,
1972,
Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants,
Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press,
pages 51)
California Indian
Other, Soap
detail...
(Murphey, Edith Van Allen,
1990,
Indian Uses of Native Plants,
Glenwood, Ill. Meyerbooks. Originally published in 1959,
pages 57)
Choctaw
Drug, Antihemorrhagic
detail...
(Taylor, Linda Averill,
1940,
Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes,
Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University,
pages 40)
Choctaw
Drug, Antihemorrhagic
detail...
(Bushnell, Jr., David I.,
1909,
The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana,
SI-BAE Bulletin #48,
pages 24)
Choctaw
Drug, Pulmonary Aid
detail...
(Taylor, Linda Averill,
1940,
Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes,
Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University,
pages 40)
Choctaw
Drug, Pulmonary Aid
detail...
(Bushnell, Jr., David I.,
1909,
The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana,
SI-BAE Bulletin #48,
pages 24)
Costanoan
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Bocek, Barbara R.,
1984,
Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington,
Economic Botany 38(2):240-255,
pages 22)
Costanoan
Other, Soap
detail...
(Bocek, Barbara R.,
1984,
Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington,
Economic Botany 38(2):240-255,
pages 250)
Mewuk
Other, Cooking Tools
detail...
(Merriam, C. Hart,
1966,
Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes,
University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley,
pages 362)
Paiute
Other, Smoke Plant
detail...
(Mahar, James Michael.,
1953,
Ethnobotany of the Oregon Paiutes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation,
Reed College, B.A. Thesis,
pages 89)