Lamiaceae Monardella odoratissima Benth.
Pacific Monardella
Shoshoni - Drug, Cathartic
Use documented by:
Train, Percy, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer, 1941, Medicinal Uses of Plants by Indian Tribes of Nevada, Washington DC. U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 105106
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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: Shoshoni
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cathartic
Notes: Decoction of branches taken as a physic.
RECRD: 89981 id: 23374