Bark: Bark is boiled, and the water drunk as an anti-diarheal, by the Guyana Patamona.

Leaf: Leaves are boiled, and the water drunk as a treatment for colds, by the Guyana Patamona.

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