Fruit: In Surinam a paste is prepared which is used to treat sprains and fractures.
NOTES: The fruit utilized for paste may actually be that of Astrocaryum sciophilum (Miquel) Pulle

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