An infusion of the leaves, stems, and twigs is used as a sudorific. The infusion is also used to arrest excessive perspiration (Bye 1986; Gonzàlez F. 1979; Linares, Penafiel, and Bye 1988; Martìnez 1969).

Nicholson Michael S. ; Arzhennithe, Charles . Economic Botany. vol. 47 . --p. 184-192 1993