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The Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary: An interview with Violet Sage Walker
Parks Stewardship Forum, 2022 An interview with a key figure in the proposal for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary.
Margaret Cooney, Violet Sage Walker
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Salvia apiana (S. apiana) Jepson is a medicinal plant that is frequently used by the Chumash Indians in southern California as a diaphoretic, calmative, diuretic, or antimicrobial agent.
Jiadong Hu +12 more
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Women′s Health Among the Chumash [PDF]
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2006 Plants were, and still are, widely used for a number of conditions affecting women in California. This article discusses traditional remedies of the Chumash for dysmenorrhea, premenstrual syndrome, feminine hygiene, heavy menstruation, urinary tract infections, parturition, lactation, infant care, menopause, sexually transmitted diseases, fertility ...
Adams, James D., Garcia, Cecilia
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The Advantages of Traditional Chumash Healing [PDF]
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2005 Chumash healing has been practiced in California for ∼13 000 years. Chumash healers treat their patients with prayer, laughter, dreaming, phytotherapy, aromatherapy, healing ceremonies and other techniques. Healing involves first healing the spirit, then healing the body. Chumash people still maintain their unique identity.
Adams, James D., Garcia, Cecilia
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Religions, 2019 Recent research on student epistemology has shifted from seeing epistemology as a stable entity possessed by individuals to a collection of more situated cognitive resources that individuals may employ differently depending on the context.
Moshe Krakowski, David Block
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Immunomodulatory and Antibacterial Properties of the Chumash Medicinal Plant Trichostema lanatum
Medicines, 2018 Background: The woody shrub Trichostema lanatum Benth. (Lamiaceae) is native to Southern California and was reportedly used by the Chumash people as a disinfectant and for the treatment of rheumatism.
Matthew C. Fleming +5 more
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Open Archaeology, 2018 The Native inhabitants of South Central California produced rock art containing red, orange, black, white, green and blue colours using a range of mineral and organic materials.
Bedford Clare +2 more
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The Dogs of CA-SRI-2: Osteometry of Canis familiaris from Santa Rosa Island, California
Ethnobiology Letters, 2014 Domesticated dogs (Canis familiaris) are an important human companion around the world and have long been a focus of archaeological research. Osteometric analysis of six dogs from a Late Holocene Chumash village on Santa Rosa Island, California indicates
Courtney Hofman, Torben Rick
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A taxonomic revision of the New World genus Oropodes Casey (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae)
ZooKeys, 2011 The genus Oropodes is characterized and revised with 18 species being treated. Members of this genus are found in temperate forests to desert brush lands from Oregon to Baja California, but are associated primarily with dry forests and shrub lands of ...
Donald Chandler, Michael Caterino
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