Origin:
Mexico
Medicinal properties:
- Antiseptic
- Boils, skin “tumors”
- Diarrhea (leaf infusion)
- Wounds
- Avoid in pregnancy
- Avoid in children
Toxicity:
- Avoid in pregnancy
- Avoid in children
Armando González Stuart/ Plants Used in Mexican Plants Used in Mexican Traditional Medicine Traditional Medicine: Their Application and Effects In Traditional Healing Practices. - p. 101.