Ethnobotanical Plant Piper methystichum (Piperaceae)
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Common name(s)
Kava
Data Views
Total Uses: 31
Uses | Country/Region | Reference |
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Ache(Back) | Samoa | * |
Ache(Head) | Hawaii | * |
Aphrodisiac | Samoa | * |
Bronchitis | New Caledonia | * |
Chill | Hawaii | * |
Cold | Hawaii | * |
Cough | Samoa | * |
Debility | Hawaii | * |
Elephantiasis | Samoa | * |
Gonorrhea | Samoa | * |
Gonorrhea | New Guinea | * |
Gonorrhea | Samoa | * |
Gonorrhea | Polynesia | * |
Inflammation | New Guinea | * |
Kidney | Samoa | * |
Lung | Hawaii | * |
Myalgia | Hawaii | * |
Pacifier | Tonga | * |
Sedative | Fiji | * |
Soporific | New Guinea | * |
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.