Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Morinda citrifolia
Collection Date:
November 14, 1999
Determiner:
! David H. Lorence 3/2002
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Sokehs Municipality
Locality:
Across from Sokehs Municipal building on the uphill side.
Plant Description:
Bushy tree; fruits oblong, size of golf balls, green (called Nohni in other places?). N.V. Weipwul [Pohnpeian]
Medicial Use Notes:
'Young leaves: Expellant. to get rid of ghosts. Take 4 pairs of the youngest leaves from weipwul, of kitiu (FS #6), of ilau (FS #8), and of tupwuk (FS #5). Break all the leaves together in your hands a nd add coconut oil. Spread that all over the possessed person. '
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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