Cistaceae Lechea minor L.

Thymeleaf Pinweed

Seminole - Drug, Antidiarrheal

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 168

View all documented uses for Lechea minor L.

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Scientific name: Lechea minor L.
USDA symbol: LEMI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Thymeleaf Pinweed
Family: Cistaceae
Family (APG): Cistaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antidiarrheal
Notes: Plant used as an astringent for diarrhea.

RECRD: 61685 id: 19749

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