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jazmin del jiote bursera considered antidysenteric tierra fria nispero macho macho clethra arbol posoqueria taken internally eaten raw
Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary -- J
... substitute. In Darien, gently boiled leaves are appliled as poultices to external ulcers; they are taken internally for jaundice (!). The latex serves as an antiseptic (!). JATROPHA GOSSYPIIFOLIA L. Frailecillo (CR,CR/ROC ...
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Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary -- L
... ripe fruits are poisonous. Young shoots and leaves are used as potherbs. The seeds are taken internally for headache. The gourds are used for drinking utensils. Lagrimas de Maria: Chiococca (P); Zephyranthes ...
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Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary -- N
... on the skin as a reputed tick repellent. Some people consider it germicidal. It is taken internally as a bitter tea by the Ailigandi Cuna for stomach ache (!). Some Colombians believe it ... the Spaniard. Nicotine, the narcotic "gift" of the Indian to the European invader, may have taken a greater toll on the invader's ruthless toll on the Amerindians. By 1600, the ...
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