Lamiaceae Mentha arvensis L.
Canadian Mint
Micmac - Drug, Pediatric 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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Mentha arvensis L.
Scientific name: Mentha arvensis L.
USDA symbol: MEAR4 (
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Common names: Canadian Mint
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Herb used for children with an upset stomach.
RECRD: 89571 id: 22689