Plants Archive

Many of these plants have been traditionally harvested by the Oneida Nation for their healing properties, including teas, salves, poultices, and other natural remedies. They are used for a wide range of medicinal purposes, such as pain relief, digestive health, wound healing, and respiratory support. The availability of each plant varies throughout the year, with some being seasonal and others, like trees and evergreens, providing resources year-round. Understanding their growing seasons helps ensure sustainable harvesting and continued cultural practices. Click the pictures to learn more!