Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Cream nut

Plant

Family

Lecythidaceae

English

Cream nut, Monkey pot, Monkey-pot nut, Paradise nut, Sapucaia, Sapucaia nut

Latin

Lecythis pisonis Cambess., Lecythis pisonis subsp. usitata (Miers) S.A.Mori & Prance, Lecythis pisonis, Lecythis pisonis subsp. usicata (Miers) Mori et Prance

Plantparts

Cortex, Fresh leaves, Fruit, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-diabetic, Antidiabetic activity, Anti-fatigue, Anti-hepatitic, antiinflammatory agent in liver diseases, Antipruritic, Antispasmodic, Bladder infection, Bladder infections, Bladder inflammation, convulsive state, Cramp, cramps, Cystitis, Cystitis acuta, diabetes, diabetes mellitus, diuretic, exhaustion, faintness, Fatigue, Febrile response, feebleness, fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Hepatitis, Icterus, Inflammation of the bladder, inflammation of the liver, itch, Itches, itching, jaundice, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, Listlessness, liver inflammation, Pruritus, Pyrexia, relax spasms, Sexual diseases, Sexually transmitted disease, Sexually transmitted infections, social disease, Spasm, Spasmolytic, sugar diabetis, Tiredness, Urinary bladder inflammation, Venereal disease, venereal diseases, weakness, weariness

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical use in Brazil

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn11207

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