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Scutellaria lateriflora
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Scutellaria lateriflora - an American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodicblue pimpernel, blue skullcap, mad-dog skullcap, mad-dog weedherb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests |
scutellaria lateriflora
 skullcap skullcapStrong popular medicinal herb. Small plant, 6-18” high. Blue/lavender flowers. In mint family- hairy, square stems, opposite leaves, heartshaped at the base with scalloped edges. Seed pods at base of each leaf. Anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic. Used for mental disorders, anxiety, nervous conditions, hysteria, delirium, epilepsy, drug withdrawal, headaches, sleep problems, bacteria, viruses, hepatitis, lowers blood pressure, diuretic,. Induces menstruation, do not take if pregnant. Make sure you have the right kind, there are over 350 species and they are not all the same. Some are toxic.MedicalSeeskullcapSee SCLA
See SCLAScutellaria lateriflora
Synonyms for Scutellaria laterifloranoun an American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodicSynonyms- blue pimpernel
- blue skullcap
- mad-dog skullcap
- mad-dog weed
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