5/29/2023 0 Comments Paina arvore![]() In the Philippines, it is used to reduce fever and to promote libido, and the gummy exudate of the plant is eaten to treat dysentery, menorrhagia, and diabetes. The juice squeezed from the leaves is used to treat asthma and coughs. In Indonesia, a decoction is used as a drink to treat gravels (small kidney calculi), and a decoction of leaves is used to treat syphilis. In Malaysia, the bark is used to treat asthma. The bark is used to promote urination, to treat gonorrhea, to reduce fever, and to treat diarrhea. In Cambodia, the root is used to reduce fever. In Burma, the roots are used to invigorate and the leaves are used to treat gonorrhea. The bark is useful in hepatopathy, abdominal complaint, tumours and colic. Uses: The roots are useful in gonorrhoea, dysuria, intermittent fevers. ![]() Yunani suggest the gum or roots for biliousness, boils, blood disorders, dysuria, fever, gonorrhea, impotence, and leprosy.Singaporans pound leaves with onions and turmeric for cough (IHB).Malayans use leaf decoction or tea in childbirth, fever, and syphilis (IHB).Latinos apply decoction (4 g bark/l water, boil 15 min) to leg ulcers and hemorrhoids (JFM).Javanese take leaf tea for catarrh, cough, enterosis, hoarseness, and urethritis (IHB).Javanese take bark, with areca, nutmeg, and sugar candy as a diuretic for bladder stones (IHB).Conversely (perhaps because of the tree’s rapid growth, or more probably the fecundity of the seed), the bark sap is given to sterile women to promote conception in Congo, Ivory Coast, and Upper Volta (UPW). Haitians use tender shoot decoction as a contraceptive (VOD).Haitians use a compress or lotion of the leaves to alleviate dizziness (VOD).Haitians mix fruit pulp with 1/3 lemon juice as antiseptic in nervousness and yellow fever (VOD).Haitians bathe or poultice leaf decoction onto bites, boils, dermatosis, erysipelas, fatigue,infections, and sprains, drinking the tea for cough, hoarseness, and sore throat (VOD). ![]()
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