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Cherokee ethnobotany : ウィキペディア英語版 | Cherokee ethnobotany This is a list of plants documented to have been traditionally used by the Cherokee, and how they are used. ==Asteraceae (Aster, daisy, sunflower, or composite family)==
*Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium (common names include old field balsam, rabbit tobacco and sweet everlasting), used in a compound for muscle cramps, local pains, and twitching,〔Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 51, 52)〕 and apply an infusion of it over scratches made over muscle cramp pain.〔Taylor, Linda Averill 1940 Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes. Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University (p. 61)〕 It is also used internally with Carolina Vetch for rheumatism.〔 A decoction is taken for colds, and the plant is also made into cough syrup.〔 It is used in a sweat bath to treat various diseases, made into a warm liquid blown down throat for clogged throat (diphtheria), chewed for a sore mouth, smoked for asthma, and chewed for a sore throat.〔 *Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (common names New England Aster or Michaelmas Daisy), poultice of roots used for pain, infusion of the roots for diarrhea, and the ooze of the roots is sniffed for catarrh. An infusion of the plant for fever.〔Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 24)〕 *Tanacetum vulgare (common name Tansy), an infusion of the plant is used for backache, the plant is used as a tonic, and worn it around the waist and in shoes to prevent miscarriages.〔Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey 1975 Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History. Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co. (p. 58)〕 This plant is not native to the Americas and was introduced by colonists.
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