Lamiaceae Mentha arvensis L.

Canadian Mint

Isleta - Drug, Eye Medicine

Use documented by:
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 34

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Scientific name: Mentha arvensis L.
USDA symbol: MEAR4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Canadian Mint
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Isleta
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Eye Medicine
Notes: Poultice of moistened, crushed leaves used for eye trouble.

RECRD: 30668 id: 22663

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