What is another word for scutellaria?
Pronunciation: [skjˌuːtɪlˈe͡əɹi͡ə] (IPA) 
Scutellaria is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as skullcaps. There are many synonyms for the word scutellaria, including the common names blue skullcap, hoodwort, helmet flower, and mad-dog skullcap. These synonyms are often used interchangeably to refer to the same plant species. The word scutellaria comes from the Latin word "scutella," which means small dish or saucer, referring to the shape of the plant's seed pods. The plant is widely used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-anxiety effects. It is also used in herbal remedies to treat a wide range of conditions, including headaches, insomnia, and menstrual cramps.
