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Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary -- U
... (E); Pringamoza (C); Take (Cu) . La Nueva natives use the flowers in a colic remedy. Cuna Indians use this and other nettles as urticating switches to punish petty criminals and as a ...
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Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary -- V
... ) . The seeds, some with 60% oil, are used as candlenuts and soap by Choco and Cuna Indians (!). VISMIA FERRUGINEA H.B.K.: Achiotillo (C); Bloodwood (J); Carate (C); Punta de lanza (C ... de perro (P); Sangrillo, Sangrito (C,P). The orange latex is used by San Blas Indians to treat blanched spots on the skin (!). Other species are used as fish-poisons and ...
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