Lamiaceae Pycnanthemum californicum Torr.

Sierra Mint

Miwok - Drug, Cold Remedy

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 172

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Scientific name: Pycnanthemum californicum Torr.
USDA symbol: PYCA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sierra Mint
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Miwok
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Decoction taken for colds.

RECRD: 20283 id: 31729

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