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botanical illustration of Mean Monarda, Monarda media

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Mean Monarda

Monarda media

Mean Monarda · Purple bergamot · monarde moyenne · monarde pourpre · purple bergamot · purple horsemint · pysznogłówka średnia · Монарда средняя

At a glance

Origin / distribution: CA, NO, US

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: CARVACROL, 1,8-CINEOLE, P-CYMENE, EO

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Lamiaceae

Scientific name: Monarda media

Common names: Mean Monarda, Purple bergamot, monarde moyenne, monarde pourpre, purple bergamot, purple horsemint, pysznogłówka średnia, Монарда средняя

History

The source record documents this plant in CA, NO, US.

Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • CA
  • NO
  • US

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • CARVACROL
  • 1,8-CINEOLE
  • P-CYMENE
  • EO
  • GERMACRENE-D
  • LINALYL-ACETATE
  • MYRCENE
  • CIS-OCIMENE
  • 3-OCTANOL
  • 1-OCTEN-3-OL
  • GAMMA-TERPINENE
  • THYMOL
  • DIHYDROCARVEOL-ACETATE
  • LINALOL
  • TRANS-OCIMENE
  • 3-OCTYL-ACETATE
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  • ALPHA-TERPINEOL
  • BORNYL-ACETATE
  • SABINENE
  • ALPHA-PINENE
  • CAMPHENE
  • LIMONENE

Legality

Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.

Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.

Reference images

Monarda media
Monarda media · Evan M. Raskin

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

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  • identity · DH-SRC-0030
  • documented_uses · DH-SRC-0030
  • compounds · DH-SRC-0030
  • taxonomy · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • common_names · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • countries · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

Contributions and revisions

No published revisions are documented for this record. Community submissions enter review and retain attribution before any published change.

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