Verbenaceae Verbena officinalis L.

Herb Of The Cross

Houma - Drug, Kidney Aid

Use documented by:
Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 65

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Scientific name: Verbena officinalis L.
USDA symbol: VEOFO2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Herb Of The Cross
Family: Verbenaceae
Family (APG): Verbenaceae
Native American Tribe: Houma
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Kidney Aid
Notes: Decoction of root taken for kidney and liver trouble.

RECRD: 97030 id: 42887

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