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Harakeke (flax)

Green Harakeke (flax) with blue sky above.

Harakeke (flax) can be used as rongoā to fight infection. It can be used as a treatment for boils and wounds. A poultice of the root can be used to treat intestinal parasites.

Rights: Denise Carkeek
Published:18 October 2010Size: 110.81 KB