Lamiaceae Mentha arvensis L.

Canadian Mint

Pawnee - Drug, Carminative

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 112113

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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: Pawnee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Carminative
Notes: Sweetened infusion taken as a carminative or beverage.

RECRD: 89601 id: 22740

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