Lamiaceae Nepeta cataria L.

Catnip

Quileute - Drug, Pediatric Aid

Use documented by:
Reagan, Albert B., 1936, Plants Used by the Hoh and Quileute Indians, Kansas Academy of Science 37:55-70, page 68

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Scientific name: Nepeta cataria L.
USDA symbol: NECA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Catnip
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Quileute
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Infusion used as medicine for infants.

RECRD: 46670 id: 23685