TY  - GEN
N2  - Small, blue and cream, paper-wrapped package of Pennyroyal (Hedeoma Pulegloides) leaves. Pennyroyal has documented usage dating back to the ancient Greek and Roman cultures. Though pennyroyal oil is highly toxic, the plant has been used as a cooking herb, insecticide, menstruation stimulant, and abortion aid. Its use as an abortion aid and womb expeller was documented in early medical texts by notable physicians such as Pliny the Elder, Galen, and Nicholas Culpepper.
DO  - 10.6083/bpxhc42264
DO  - doi
AB  - Small, blue and cream, paper-wrapped package of Pennyroyal (Hedeoma Pulegloides) leaves. Pennyroyal has documented usage dating back to the ancient Greek and Roman cultures. Though pennyroyal oil is highly toxic, the plant has been used as a cooking herb, insecticide, menstruation stimulant, and abortion aid. Its use as an abortion aid and womb expeller was documented in early medical texts by notable physicians such as Pliny the Elder, Galen, and Nicholas Culpepper.
T1  - Pennyroyal
DA  - undated
CY  - Malden, MA
L1  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42264/files/PPC-77-206.30.11_Pennyroyal_01.jpg
L1  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42264/files/PPC-77-206.30.11_Pennyroyal_02.jpg
PP  - Malden, MA
LA  - eng
PY  - undated
ID  - 42264
L4  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42264/files/PPC-77-206.30.11_Pennyroyal_01.jpg
L4  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42264/files/PPC-77-206.30.11_Pennyroyal_02.jpg
KW  - Women's Health
KW  - Nonprescription Drugs
KW  - Menstruation
KW  - Abortifacient Agents
TI  - Pennyroyal
L2  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42264/files/PPC-77-206.30.11_Pennyroyal_01.jpg
L2  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42264/files/PPC-77-206.30.11_Pennyroyal_02.jpg
LK  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42264/files/PPC-77-206.30.11_Pennyroyal_01.jpg
LK  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42264/files/PPC-77-206.30.11_Pennyroyal_02.jpg
UR  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42264/files/PPC-77-206.30.11_Pennyroyal_01.jpg
UR  - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42264/files/PPC-77-206.30.11_Pennyroyal_02.jpg
ER  -