Lamiaceae Hyptis emoryi Torr.
Desert Lavender
Cahuilla - Drug, Antihemorrhagic
Use documented by:
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 79
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Hyptis emoryi Torr.
Scientific name: Hyptis emoryi Torr.
USDA symbol: HYEM (
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Common names: Desert Lavender
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cahuilla
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antihemorrhagic
Notes: Infusion of blossoms and leaves taken for hemorrhages.
RECRD: 11480 id: 17689