Malvaceae Hibiscus sp.
Kokio
Hawaiian - Drug, Pediatric Aid
Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 54
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Hibiscus sp.
Scientific name: Hibiscus sp.
Common names: Kokio
Family: Malvaceae
Family (APG): Malvaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Buds chewed by mothers and given to children for general debility and run down conditions.
RECRD: 0 id: 17157