Lamiaceae Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze

Blue Giant Hyssop

Cheyenne - Drug, Febrifuge

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 27

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Scientific name: Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze
USDA symbol: AGFO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Blue Giant Hyssop
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Powdered leaves rubbed on the body for high fevers.

RECRD: 80706 id: 1668