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

Rev.12-05-2020

Winged false buttonweed

Plant
Family	Rubiaceae
English	Winged false buttonweed, Borreria, Broadleaf buttonweed
Latin	Spermacoce alata Aubl., Borreria latifolia (Aublet) K. Schum., Spermacoce caerulescens Aublet
Diseases & Uses
Ungrouped Diseases & Uses	Emetic, induce vomiting, vomitive
Local (Geographical) use	Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)