Origin:
Mexico
Medicinal  properties:
- Papaverine
- hypnotic
- Post-part. bleeding
- Toothache
- Alopecia (hair loss)
- Kidney pain
- Seeds are toxic
Toxicity:
- Seeds are toxic

Armando González Stuart/ Plants Used in Mexican Plants Used in Mexican Traditional Medicine Traditional Medicine: Their Application and Effects In Traditional Healing Practices. - p. 53.