Lamiaceae Monarda fistulosa L.

Wildbergamot Beebalm

Winnebago - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 111

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Scientific name: Monarda fistulosa L.
USDA symbol: MOBR2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Wildbergamot Beebalm
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Winnebago
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Decoction of leaves used on pimples and other skin eruptions on the face.

RECRD: 89921 id: 23258