Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Psidium guajava
Collector Name:
Michael J. Balick
Collection Date:
September 4, 1997
Observers:
Diane Ragone, Jim Wiseman, Matt Long, Tim Flynn, David Loren ce, Valentine Santiago (healer)
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Madolenihmw Municipality
Locality:
PATS (Pohnpei Agriculture and Tra de School).
Plant Description:
Tree to 4m, dbh 30cm; flowers white; fruits green. N.V. Kuahpa [Pohnpeian]
Medicial Use Notes:
'Fruits: Comestible. ease childbearing. Young leaves: Labor. Pound young leaves from 4 apices of Kuahpa with 2 other plants; 8 leaves of Omp (Ipomoea gracilis) and 4 leaves of Likehdeu (Ipomoea digitata) squeeze the juice in bottle and add w ater to full bottle. Drink 1 bottle per day, 4 or 8 day cycle. For pregnant women prior to birth to'
Date of Record Creation:
September 4, 2012
Date of Last Update:
March 30, 2024
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