Lamiaceae Monarda pectinata Nutt.
Pony Beebalm
Navajo, Ramah - Drug, Cough Medicine
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 41
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Monarda pectinata Nutt.
Scientific name: Monarda pectinata Nutt.
USDA symbol: MOPE (
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Common names: Pony Beebalm
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Navajo, Ramah
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cough Medicine
Notes: Cold infusion taken and used as poultice for cough.
RECRD: 89927 id: 23299