Rubiaceae Morinda citrifolia L.
Indian Mulberry
Hawaiian - Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 73
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Morinda citrifolia L.
Scientific name: Morinda citrifolia L.
USDA symbol: MOCI3 (
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Common names: Indian Mulberry
Family: Rubiaceae
Family (APG): Rubiaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Orthopedic Aid
Notes: Young fruit thoroughly pounded with salt or fruit juice used for broken bones and deep cuts.
RECRD: 8315 id: 23460