Firewood Tree
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Botanical Name |
Calycophyllum spruceanum |
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Family |
Rubiaceae |
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Other Names |
Capirona, Mulateiro, Palo Mulato |
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Native To |
Tropical America |
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Description |
Large tree up to 30m/100ft. Peeling, papery bark |
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Parts Used |
Bark |
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Actions |
Anthelmintic, anti-fungal, antiseptic |
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Constituents |
Tannins |
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Skin |
Wounds |
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Circulatory muscle joint |
Diabetes |