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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Ethnobotanical Plant Geoffroea surinamensis

Common Name
Corteza De Angelin, Gelbe Wurmrindebaum, Gele Wormsbastboom, Yellowcabbage Tree, Geoffroyer Jaune

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Activity Country/Region Reference
Emetic Spanish Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Fever German Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Laxative French Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Narcotic Dutch Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Vermifuge Elsewhere Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Vermifuge English Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.