Tag Archives: Monardella

Monardella odoratissima ssp. pallida | Pale western pennyroyal | Medicinal Uses

View photos of the medicinal plant, Monardella odoratissima ssp. pallida (Pale western pennyroyal), profiled in Medicinal Plants of the Western Mountain States.

Monardella odoratissima | Mountain pennyroyal | Medicinal Uses

View photos of the medicinal plant Monardella odoratissima (Mountain pennyroyal), profiled in Medicinal Plants of the Western Mountain States.

A passage from Medicinal Plants of the Western Mountain States:

Belonging to a group of pulegone–rich, Pennyroyal–type plants, Monardella is medicinally equal to Poliomintha and slightly stronger than Hedeoma. Additionally, its historical use is similar to these related plants: Monardella
is a stimulating emmenagogue, diaphoretic, and carminative.