Steinmetz:Cola

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Cola vera (and other species)

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Sterculiaceae
English Names
  • Kola
  • Cola
Natural Habitat
  • tropical forests of Africa
  • the West Indies and Polynesia
  • cultivated in India
Part(s) Used
  • Nuces Colae
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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