Lamiaceae Mentha arvensis L.

Canadian Mint

Cree, Hudson Bay - Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid

Use documented by:
Holmes, E.M., 1884, Medicinal Plants Used by Cree Indians, Hudson's Bay Territory, The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions 15:302-304, page 303

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Scientific name: Mentha arvensis L.
USDA symbol: MEAR4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canadian Mint
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cree, Hudson Bay
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gastrointestinal Aid
Notes: Infusion of plant used as a stomachic.

RECRD: 89556 id: 22624