Lamiaceae Clinopodium douglasii (Benth.) Kuntze

Yerba Buena

Karok - Drug, Love Medicine

Use documented by:
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 54

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Scientific name: Clinopodium douglasii (Benth.) Kuntze
USDA symbol: CLDO2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Yerba Buena
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Love Medicine
Notes: Infusion of leaves taken as an aphrodisiac.

RECRD: 5994 id: 10368