University of Michigan at Dearborn Native American Ethnobotany Database
(database accessed August 2005)

 Cenchrus
2 entries

Cenchrus calyculatus
Ka-mano-mano; Poaceae
Hawaiian Drug (Dermatological Aid)
Shoots, leaves, roots and other plants pounded and resulting liquid used on fresh, deep cuts.
Akana, Akaiko 1922 Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value. Honolulu: Pacific Book House (p. 48)


Cenchrus calyculatus
Ka-mano-mano; Poaceae
Hawaiian Drug (Tuberculosis Remedy)
Shoots, leaves, roots and other plants pounded and resulting liquid used on scrofulous sores.
Akana, Akaiko 1922 Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value. Honolulu: Pacific Book House (p. 48)



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