Lamiaceae Monarda sp.

Mint

Iroquois - Drug, Febrifuge

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 426

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Scientific name: Monarda sp.
Common names: Mint
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Compound decoction of leaves and roots taken for recurring chills from fevers.

RECRD: 89961 id: 23337