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Notes on some medicinal plants of Fiji

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The uses of 26 medicinal plants found in Namosi Village, Viti Levu are listed. Included are the plant parts used, Namosi names, the illnesses, and the preparations of the remedies.

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  1. Botany Department, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii

    Michael A. Weiner

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Weiner, M.A. Notes on some medicinal plants of Fiji. Econ Bot 24, 279–282 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02860662

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