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

Bark and Leaf: Bark and leaves are boiled with water and drunk 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