Lamiaceae Marrubium vulgare L.
Horehound
Rappahannock - Drug, Cold Remedy
Use documented by:
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 27
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Marrubium vulgare L.
Scientific name: Marrubium vulgare L.
USDA symbol: MAVU (
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Common names: Horehound
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Rappahannock
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Infusion of roots taken for colds.
RECRD: 89481 id: 22440