Mountain Skullcap

The Mountain Skullcap (Scutellaria montana) plant is native to the eastern parts of the United States of America. It is found throughout the Appalachian Mountains stretching from New York down south to Alabama. Is is actually an endangered species of herb, and is also known as the Large-flowered Skullcap.

Mountain Skullcap can be used both as a nerve tonic and as a sedative. In the "olden" days, Mountain Skullcap was used to treat rabies.

Also check out the Mountain Skullcap Classification.