Leaf: May yield the useful alkaloid pilocarpine for the pharmaceutical trade in Guyana. Pilocarpine from Pilocarpus jaborandi has clinical use as a parasympathomimetic (166).

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