Kūmarahou is a treasured plant in rongoā Māori, especially known for supporting the lungs and respiratory system. Traditionally used to treat coughs, colds, bronchitis, and chest congestion, it is often prepared as a cleansing seasonal tonic.
Its bright yellow flowers signal a time for renewal and were closely associated with seasonal harvesting practices, marking the approach of colder months when respiratory illness was more common. Kūmarahou continues to be valued as a gentle cleanser that supports breathing and wellbeing.
Kūmarahou is a plant associated with cleansing, breath, and seasonal balance.
Physical Details
Giclée art prints
A4 Canon Photo Paper Matte 170gsm
Illustrated by Daniel Dean Allen
Inspired by Rongoā Māori traditions and mātauranga Māori
$5 from every purchase supports KidsCan
Kūmarahou is a treasured plant in rongoā Māori, especially known for supporting the lungs and respiratory system. Traditionally used to treat coughs, colds, bronchitis, and chest congestion, it is often prepared as a cleansing seasonal tonic.
Its bright yellow flowers signal a time for renewal and were closely associated with seasonal harvesting practices, marking the approach of colder months when respiratory illness was more common. Kūmarahou continues to be valued as a gentle cleanser that supports breathing and wellbeing.
Kūmarahou is a plant associated with cleansing, breath, and seasonal balance.
Physical Details
Giclée art prints
A4 Canon Photo Paper Matte 170gsm
Illustrated by Daniel Dean Allen
Inspired by Rongoā Māori traditions and mātauranga Māori
$5 from every purchase supports KidsCan
