Pohekula

Pohekula is the hawaiian name for gotukola.  Gotukola has been used for centuries as a stimulant to the brain.  It is thought to increase acuity and memory and is considered a very helpful product in the treatment of altzheimers.

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Olena

Olena Plant

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Mugwort

Mugwort Scientific name: Artemisia vulgaris Family: Sun Flower  (Compositae) This mystical member of the Sun Flower family, it has been used since the middle ages as a ward against evils and ailments. It was thought that John the Baptist carried a wreath of Mugwort around him and it is from this the plant derived its [...]

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Turmeric

Turmeric (‘Olena) Scientific Name: Curcuma longa Family: Ginger (Zingiberaceae)   Commonly known around the world as Turmeric, it has long been used for its distinctively spicy flavor. In ancient Hawaii it was known as ‘Olena, used in both ritual and healing, for a purging of the bad energy’s that build up.  The ancient Hawaiians pounded [...]

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