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Rongoā Māori
Harakeke (flax)
they have sticky gum
used to fight infection
treatment for boils and wounds.
roots used to treat intestinal parasites
leaves used as dressing to aid healing
juice is a disinfectant for wounds
Kawakawa
Chewing the leaves takes away the pain from a toothache
The leaves can be used for healing open cuts
used to treat...
wounds
cuts
toothache
abdominal distress
kowhai
The kowhai tree treats sore throats and cuts.
All parts of the kowhai is healing medicine
used for....
infected skin
wounds and skin diseases
cuts
Colds and sore throats
pōhutukawa
used to treat...
dysentery
diarrhoea
sore throats
Pōhutukawa
dysentery
diarrhoea
dysentery
diarrhoea
Pūriri
The leafs can be used as a treatments for sore throats
used to treat...
ulcers
sore throats
Koromiko
leaf tips
chewed for diarrhoea and dysentery
dried leaves sent to new Zealand soldiers
used for ulcers and sores
poultice on babies for skin sores
active ingredient is phenolic glycocide.