Lamiaceae Mentha sp.
Mint
Navajo - Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Use documented by:
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 73
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Mentha sp.
Scientific name: Mentha sp.
Common names: Mint
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Medicine
Notes: Used with sage, red penstemon, red willow, scrub oak & chokecherry as medicine for Shooting Chant.
RECRD: 3004 id: 22801