bugleweed

bugleweed,

n Latin names:
Lycopus virginicus, Lycopus europaeus; parts used: buds, leaves, roots, stems; uses: astringent, analgesic, fever, Graves' disease, mastodynia, tachycardia, mild hyperthyroidism; precautions: pregnancy, lactation, children, patients with thyroid growths, hypopituitarism, pituitary adenoma, hypogonadism, heart disease; can cause hypothyroidism. Also called
carpenter's herb, common bugle, Egyptian's herb, farasyon maiy, gypsy-weed, gypsy-wort, lycopi herba, menta de lobo, middle comfrey, Paul's betony, sicklewort, su ferasyunu, water bugle, or
water horehound.