Convolvulaceae Merremia dissecta (Jacq.) Hallier f.
Noyau Vine
Hawaiian - Drug, Pediatric Aid
Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 52
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Merremia dissecta (Jacq.) Hallier f.
Scientific name: Merremia dissecta (Jacq.) Hallier f.
USDA symbol: MEDI2 (
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Common names: Noyau Vine
Family: Convolvulaceae
Family (APG): Convolvulaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Flowers chewed by mothers and given to infants for general weakness.
RECRD: 8236 id: 22970