Steinmetz:Combretum

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Combretum raimbaultii

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Combretaceae
English Names
  • Combrete
  • Jungle weed
  • Kinkelibah
  • Butter tree
Natural Habitat
  • China
  • Indonesia
  • (especially Sunda Islands)
  • West-Africa (Senegal
  • Cameroon)
Part(s) Used
  • Folia Combreti
Constituent(s)
  • leaf: tannic acid
  • potassium nitrate
  • a green resin; frit: butter-like fatty oil
Action
  • used as opium-antidote
  • astringent
  • used as a specific in black water fever
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