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Hawaiian Drug, Febrifuge
Leaves applied to the head, chest and abdomen for dry fevers.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49
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Hawaiian Drug, Nose Medicine
Flowers and other plants pounded and resulting liquid fumes inhaled for nose growths.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49
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Hawaiian Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Leaves, shoots and other plants mixed with water and taken for chest congestion from tough phlegm.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49
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Hawaiian Drug, Respiratory Aid
Flowers and other plants pounded, resulting liquid mixed with potato or poi and eaten for asthma.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49
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Hawaiian Drug, Sedative
Leaves made into a wreath and worn to provide a restful condition of the nerves and body.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49
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Hawaiian Food, Beverage
Roots fermented into a very powerful alcohol.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49
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Hawaiian Food, Unspecified
Roots cooked and used for food.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49
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Hawaiian Food, Unspecified
Roots pit baked and eaten.
Malo, David, 1903, Hawaiian Antiquities, Honolulu. Hawaiian Gazette Co., Ltd., page 68
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Hawaiian Other, Containers
Leaves used for underground oven covers or as containers for cooking fish or pork.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49
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Hawaiian Other, Hunting & Fishing Item
Leaves used for fishing drags.
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 49