Manicaria saccifera Gaertner
- Nota de alcance (en)
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Root: Mixed with bamboo leaves and a decoction of Euterpe precatoria roots to treat asthma and coughs.
Fruit: Water from young, green fruits is employed as a diuretic, and remedy for coughs, asthma and thrush. Used to treat diarrhea in NW Guyana.
- Nota bibliográfica (en)
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Robertt, A., et al.. Medicinal Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guyana)/Smithsonian NMNH. cited online: 17-08-2017.
