Lamiaceae Hedeoma pulegioides (L.) Pers.
American Falsepennyroyal
Mahuna - Drug, Antidiarrheal
Use documented by:
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 7
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Hedeoma pulegioides (L.) Pers.
Scientific name: Hedeoma pulegioides (L.) Pers.
USDA symbol: HEPU (
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Common names: American Falsepennyroyal
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Mahuna
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Plant used for dysentery.
RECRD: 87165 id: 16483