Malvaceae Sida sp.
Ilima
Hawaiian - Drug, Pediatric Aid
Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 26
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Sida sp.
Scientific name: Sida sp.
Common names: Ilima
Family: Malvaceae
Family (APG): Malvaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Pediatric Aid
Notes: Chewed flowers given to infants and children as a laxative.
RECRD: 8093 id: 37949