Herb. Leaves are boiled with Piper auritum in a tea to treat colds and coughs

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Parts Used: leaves.                  

Uses: influenza, headaches, fever.                                                 

Origin: Barzil.      

1) Hazlett, Donald L. Economic Botany, v. 40 no.3 1986. -- p. 339-352

2) Bueno, Regina Norlene, et al., Acta bot. bras. vol. 19, no. 1, 2005. p.-- 39-44.