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    Yerba buena is an aromatic herb known by the scientific name Mentha cordifelia and common names including herba buena, peppermint, and yerba buena. It is a small multi-branching herb with elliptical toothed leaves and creeping stems that develop roots and can be propagated through cuttings. Traditionally, it is used to relieve various pains throughout the body such as those associated with coughs and colds, swollen gums, toothaches, menstrual and gas pains, nausea, fainting, rheumatism, arthritis, headaches, insect bites, and itching.

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    Yerba buena is an aromatic herb known by the scientific name Mentha cordifelia and common names including herba buena, peppermint, and yerba buena. It is a small multi-branching herb with elliptical toothed leaves and creeping stems that develop roots and can be propagated through cuttings. Traditionally, it is used to relieve various pains throughout the body such as those associated with coughs and colds, swollen gums, toothaches, menstrual and gas pains, nausea, fainting, rheumatism, arthritis, headaches, insect bites, and itching.

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    Yerba Buena

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    Yerba buena is an aromatic herb known by the scientific name Mentha cordifelia and common names including herba buena, peppermint, and yerba buena. It is a small multi-branching herb with elliptical toothed leaves and creeping stems that develop roots and can be propagated through cuttings. Traditionally, it is used to relieve various pains throughout the body such as those associated with coughs and colds, swollen gums, toothaches, menstrual and gas pains, nausea, fainting, rheumatism, arthritis, headaches, insect bites, and itching.

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    YERBA BUENA

    scientific name: Mentha cordifelia

    common names: herba buena (most dialects)


    peppermint (english)
    yerba buena (spanish)

    description: a small multi-branching aromatic herb. The leaves are small, elliptical
    and with toothed margin. The stem creeps to the ground, and develops
    roots. May also be propagated through cuttings.

    specific actions: It is used to relieve different pains in the different parts of the body.

    indications: cough and colds, swollen gums, toothache, menstrual and gas pain,
    nausea and fainting rheumatism, arthritis and headache, insect bite,
    pruritis

    nursing responsibilities

    •check for allergic reactions.

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