Orchidaceae Odontoglossum chinensis

Pa-la-a

Hawaiian - Drug, Laxative

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

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Scientific name: Odontoglossum chinensis
Common names: Pa-la-a
Family: Orchidaceae
Family (APG): Orchidaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Laxative
Notes: Infusion of plant used for softening the bowels and constipation.

RECRD: 8333 id: 24209