Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce multiformis var. multiformis

Variable Sandmat

Hawaiian - Drug, Dietary Aid

Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 11

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Scientific name: Chamaesyce multiformis var. multiformis
USDA symbol: CHMUM2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Variable Sandmat
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Family (APG): Euphorbiaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dietary Aid
Notes: Buds or leaves chewed by nursing mothers to stimulate the appetite, helpful in milk production.

RECRD: 8000 id: 9196