{"tema_id":"34252","string":"Erythrina americana Mill.","created":"2021-08-26 12:29:21","code":null,"notes":[{"@type":"Nota de alcance","@lang":"en","@value":"\nOrigin\nCentral\n America\nFolk\nmedicinal uses\nThe\nuse of E. americana in medicine is the result of very recent studies,\nalthough according to popular tradition its roots and leaves were\nused as sudorifics and its flowers as expectorants. However, the use\nof E. americana for medicinal purposes began in the last century\nowing to the study made of its seeds by Mexican doctors investigating\nthe reasons why the people considered them poisonous."},{"@type":"Nota bibliogr\u00e1fica","@lang":"en","@value":"\nSome\n medicinal forest  plants of  Africa  and  Latin  America 67\/\nFAO. \u2013  FAO: Rome, 1986.\n\u2013 p. 110."}]}