Steinmetz:Chondrodendron

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Chondrodendron tomentosum (and other species)

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Menispermaceae
English Names
  • Pareira
  • Pareira Brava
  • Wild Vine
Natural Habitat
  • West Indies
  • South America (especially Peru and in the neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil)
Part(s) Used
  • Radix Pareirae bravae
Constituent(s)
  • bebeerine
  • buxine
  • bitter principle
  • tannin
  • d-tubocurarine
Action
  • diuretic
  • disinfectant
  • febrifuge
  • tonic
  • aperient
  • toxic
  • used to make tubocurarine
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