Sapindaceae Dodonaea viscosa (L.) Jacq.
Florida Hopbush
Hawaiian - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 3
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Dodonaea viscosa (L.) Jacq.
Scientific name: Dodonaea viscosa (L.) Jacq.
USDA symbol: DOVI (
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Common names: Florida Hopbush
Family: Sapindaceae
Family (APG): Sapindaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Infusion of leaves and other plants used as a wash for contagious diseases.
RECRD: 7960 id: 12651