Lamiaceae Hyptis pectinata (L.) Poit.

Comb Bushmint

Seminole - Drug, Psychological Aid

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 293

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Scientific name: Hyptis pectinata (L.) Poit.
USDA symbol: HYPE3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Comb Bushmint
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Psychological Aid
Notes: Leaves and fruit used for insanity.

RECRD: 62176 id: 17691

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