Lamiaceae Marrubium vulgare L.
Horehound
Diegueno - Drug, Pediatric Aid
Use documented by:
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 25
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Marrubium vulgare L.
Scientific name: Marrubium vulgare L.
USDA symbol: MAVU (
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Common names: Horehound
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Diegueno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Infusion of leaves mixed with honey and given to children for colds and whooping cough.
RECRD: 2483 id: 22422