Convolvulaceae Ipomoea sp.
Uwala
Hawaiian - Drug, Respiratory Aid
Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 35
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Ipomoea sp.
Scientific name: Ipomoea sp.
Common names: Uwala
Family: Convolvulaceae
Family (APG): Convolvulaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Respiratory Aid
Notes: Tubers and other plants pounded, resulting liquid heated and taken for asthma.
RECRD: 8352 id: 17910