Plant |
Family | Apocynaceae |
English |
Kebrako, Quebracho, White quebracho |
Latin |
Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco Schltr., Aspidosperma quebracho Griseb., Macaglia quebracho (Griseb.) Kuntze, Aspidosperma quebracho blanco, Aspidosperma quebracho Schlechtendal, Macaglia quebracho Rich., Ostreocarpus quebracho Rich., Peltosperma quebracho DC |
Plantparts | Bark, Entire plant, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Aids digestion, Anti-arteriosclerotic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-atherosclerotic, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-hypertensive, Antispasmodic, Arterial hypertension, arteriosclerosis, Arteriosclerotic vascular disease, Asthma, Astrigent, Astringent, Astringent tonic, atherosclerosis, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, Bloody flux, Breathing difficulties, Breathing problems, breathlessness, Convalescence, convulsive state, cordial, Cough, Coughing, Coughs, cramp, Cramps, Cut, Cuts, difficulty in breathing, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, dispepsia, Dysentery, Dyspepsia, Dyspnea, dyspnoea, Eupeptic, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Good for digestion, Hardening of the arteries, hardning of the arteries, high blood pressure, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, improves digestion, Indigestion, Lowers bloodpressure, Pick-me-up, Pneumoconiosis, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Psychostimulants, Pyrexia, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, relax spasms, respiratory distress, Respiratory problems, respiratory problems in general, Shortness of breath, short of breath, spasm, Spasmolytic, Stimulant, Stimulants, stimulates digestion, stimulating, tonic, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of cough, Warming digestive, Weakness of the liver |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
Ingredients |
  | alkaloid, Beta-Sitosterol, Lupeol, tannin, vincine, yohimbine |
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