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Ethnobotanical Plant Annona cherimolia

Common Name
Cachiment La Chine

Activities

Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Country/Region Reference
Insecticide Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Lung Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Pediculicide Guatemala Standley, P.C., and J.A. Steyermark. 1952. Flora of Guatemala. Fieldiana Botany, vol, 24, pt. 3. Museum of Natl. History, Chicago.
Poison Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Stomachic Haiti Brutus, T.C., and A.V. Pierce-Noel. 1960. Les Plantes et les Legumes d'Hati qui Guerissent. Imprimerie De L'Etat, Port-Au-Prince, Haiti.