Lamiaceae Hedeoma nana (Torr.) Briq.

Falsepennyroyal

Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero - Food, Beverage

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 53

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Scientific name: Hedeoma nana (Torr.) Briq.
USDA symbol: HENAN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Falsepennyroyal
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Leaves and young stems boiled to make a non-intoxicating beverage.

RECRD: 40250 id: 16456

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