Lamiaceae Leonurus cardiaca L.
Common Motherwort
Micmac - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 58
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Leonurus cardiaca L.
Scientific name: Leonurus cardiaca L.
USDA symbol: LECA2 (
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Common names: Common Motherwort
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Part of plant used for obstetric cases.
RECRD: 88586 id: 19904