Project Olonā

Cultural Use:

      - Dyes were made from the raw roots (from yellow to gold to orange, etc.) to color kapa cloth

 

Medicinal Use:

      - ‘Ōlena has one main active ingredient, Cur-cumin, and can be used to cure sore throats and earaches.

      - It can also be used to treat respiratory problems and can be used in wound dressing.

 

Environment:

      - Damp Forested Valleys