PARTE UTILIZADA=USED PART: hoja

ACCIÓN FARMACOLÓGICA=PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION: estomacal y digestiva

POSOLOGÍA=POSOLOGY: la dosis es una taza despues de cada comida y la forma de preparar es mediante cocimiento

ZONA GEOGRÁFICA =GEOGRAFICAL ZONE: Argentina

Uses:  ringworm                                                

Origin: Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Sabador, French Guiana, Gabo, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Madagascar, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, South Africa, Suriname, United States, Venezuela.       

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Origin

Grown in Indian gardens as an ornamental.

Action:

Astringent and circulatory stimulant (contain alkaloid vincamine). Used for gastric catarrh, chronic dyspepsia; restlessness, headache, dizziness, and for the prevention of premature aging of brain cells, as a geriatic support.     

1) Plantas que curan. Buenos Aires: Ediliba, 1987.

2) Geraldini , Isanete, Journal of Ethnopharmacology v. 173, 2015 . -- p. 383-423

3) Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p 703.