Lamiaceae Piloblephis rigida (Bartr. ex Benth.) Raf.

Wild Pennyroyal

Seminole - Drug, Emetic

Use documented by:
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 409

View all documented uses for Piloblephis rigida (Bartr. ex Benth.) Raf.

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Scientific name: Piloblephis rigida (Bartr. ex Benth.) Raf.
USDA symbol: PIRI5 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Wild Pennyroyal
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Seminole
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Emetic
Notes: Plant used as an emetic during religious ceremonies.

RECRD: 62258 id: 27337

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