Hana ʻia ka papa ʻoki lāʻau me ka lua e kau ana me ka pulupulu lāʻau maoli, ʻaʻole i loko o nā kemika ʻino.A e hāʻawi kēia papa ʻoki i kahi ʻoki ʻoki ma nā ʻaoʻao ʻelua o ka papa, no laila hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻohana i kekahi ʻaoʻao e ʻoki i nā huaʻai, nā mea kanu, nā paʻakai, a i ʻole nā ʻiʻo a laila hoʻohuli iā ia e ʻoki i kekahi ʻano meaʻai.ʻO ka papa ʻokiʻoki lāʻau he maikaʻi ke ʻaʻahu a me ka pale ʻana i ka hopena, a me ke ola lawelawe lōʻihi.He laumania ka ʻili o ka papa ʻoki lāʻau, maʻalahi e hoʻomaʻemaʻe, ʻaʻole maʻalahi e hoʻohua i ka bacteria, a hiki ke hōʻoia pono i ke olakino a me ka palekana o ka meaʻai.