Steinmetz:Cola
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Cola vera (and other species)
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Sterculiaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- tropical forests of Africa
- the West Indies and Polynesia
- cultivated in India
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- caffeine
- kolanln
- theobromine
- gum
- starch
- sugar
- essential oil
- fat
- proteids
- tannic acid
- catechin
- Action
- nerve stimulant
- cardiac tonic
- diuretic
- digestive
- aphrodisiac
- nutritive
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