Lamiaceae Mentha spicata L.

Spearmint

Mahuna - Drug, Sedative

Use documented by:
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 23

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Scientific name: Mentha spicata L.
USDA symbol: MESP3 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Spearmint
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Mahuna
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Sedative
Notes: Plant used as a sedative.

RECRD: 89690 id: 22828