Lamiaceae Marrubium vulgare L.

Horehound

Cherokee - Drug, Cough Medicine

Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 39

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Scientific name: Marrubium vulgare L.
USDA symbol: MAVU (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Horehound
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Mixed with sugar to make cough syrup.

RECRD: 89463 id: 22415

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