Piperaceae Piper methysticum G. Forst.
Kava
Hawaiian - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 17
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Piper methysticum G. Forst.
Scientific name: Piper methysticum G. Forst.
USDA symbol: PIME (
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Common names: Kava
Family: Piperaceae
Family (APG): Piperaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Plant pieces and other plants mixed with coconut milk and taken for displacement of the womb.
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