Shrub 3.7 m, scrub vegetation, outskirts of San Andrrs.

Uses: boil leaves in water with leaves of other species, bathe for viento, aire or aches. Comerford 17, 30 Jun 1994.

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Whole plant: Emollient and coolant.

1) COMERFORD, Simon C. Economic Botany. vol. 50 . -- p. 327 - 336 1996

2) Robertt, A., et al.. Medicinal Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guyana)/Smithsonian NMNH. cited online: 17-08-2017