Cyperaceae Cyperus sp.

Kaa

Hawaiian - Drug, Antirheumatic (External)

Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 45

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Scientific name: Cyperus sp.
Common names: Kaa
Family: Cyperaceae
Family (APG): Cyperaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Antirheumatic (External)
Notes: Buds, leaves, roots and other plants pounded and resulting liquid used as a bath for body aches.

RECRD: 8180 id: 11894

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