Poaceae Cenchrus calyculatus

Ka-mano-mano

Hawaiian - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 48

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Scientific name: Cenchrus calyculatus
Common names: Ka-mano-mano
Family: Poaceae
Family (APG): Poaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Shoots, leaves, roots and other plants pounded and resulting liquid used on fresh, deep cuts.

RECRD: 8194 id: 8809

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