Dennstaedtiaceae Microlepia strigosa (Thunb.) K. Presl

Palapalai

Hawaiian - Drug, Psychological Aid

Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 73

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Scientific name: Microlepia strigosa (Thunb.) K. Presl
USDA symbol: MIST4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Palapalai
Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Psychological Aid
Notes: Plant used for insanity.

RECRD: 8334 id: 22984

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