Arecaceae Cocos nucifera L.
Coconut Palm
Hawaiian - Drug, Other
Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 73
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Cocos nucifera L.
Scientific name: Cocos nucifera L.
USDA symbol: CONU (
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Common names: Coconut Palm
Family: Arecaceae
Family (APG): Arecaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Other
Notes: Young meat applied as a rub for the brain.
RECRD: 8311 id: 10428