Lamiaceae Monardella odoratissima Benth.
Pacific Monardella
Miwok - Drug, Febrifuge
Use documented by:
Barrett, S. A. and E. W. Gifford, 1933, Miwok Material Culture, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 2(4):11, page 171
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Monardella odoratissima Benth.
Scientific name: Monardella odoratissima Benth.
USDA symbol: MOODO (
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Common names: Pacific Monardella
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Febrifuge
Notes: Decoction of stems and flower heads taken for fevers.
RECRD: 20269 id: 23359