Lamiaceae Monarda fistulosa L.
Wildbergamot Beebalm
Lakota - Drug, Stimulant
Use documented by:
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 50
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Monarda fistulosa L.
Scientific name: Monarda fistulosa L.
USDA symbol: MOBR2 (
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Common names: Wildbergamot Beebalm
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Stimulant
Notes: Infusion of leaves used for fainting.
RECRD: 4903 id: 23241