SC - Parsley

Mark Schuldenfrei schuldy at abel.MATH.HARVARD.EDU
Fri Aug 8 06:42:15 PDT 1997


On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Mark Schuldenfrei wrote:

>   Carla, not to worry about the amount of pennyroyal you would use for
>   seasoning.
> 
> Also note that there is a European as well as an American version of
> pennyroyal, and I have no idea which is the abortifacient, and which isn't.
> (Perhaps they both are).  I dunno if they taste the same.
> 
> This is one of the plaguing areas of cookery, as so many new world plants
> were named for old.
> 
> 	Tibor


	European Pennyroyal (mentha pulegium) and American Pennyroyal
(Hederoma pulegoides) are not related, but are both of the mint family and
are considered by herbalists to have the same properties.

	Ceridwen



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