Plant |
English |
Trumpet tree, Guarumo, Pop-a-gun, Snakewood tree, Tree-of-laziness |
Latin |
Cecropia obtusifolia Bertol., Ambaiba costaricensis Kuntze, Ambaiba hemsleyana Kuntze, Ambaiba mexicana (Hemsl.) Kuntze, Cecropia alvarezii Cuatrec., Cecropia amphichlora Standl. & L.O.Williams, Cecropia burriada Cuatrec., Cecropia commutata Schott ex Miq., Cecropia dabeibana Cuatrec., Cecropia levyana V.A. Richt., Cecropia maxonii Pittier, Cecropia mexicana Hemsl., Cecropia mexicana var. macrostachya Donn.Sm., Cecropia obtusifolia subsp. burriada (Cuatrec.) C.C.Berg & P.Franco, Cecropia panamensis Hemsl., Cecropia radlkoferiana Aladar Richt., Cecropia obtusifolia |
Plantparts | foliage |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
abdominal pain, Angina, Antianginal, Antiarthritic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-diabetic, Antidiabetic activity, Anti-gout, Antiobesity, Anti-obesity medication, arthritis, Arthrosis, asthma, Bellyache, Bellypain, Calmative, Calming of nerves, corpulence, Diabetes, diabetes mellitus, Expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, fatness, Febrile response, fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Gastralgia, Gout, Infected sore throats, inflammation of kidneys, inflammation of the kidney, inflammation of the lungs, inflammation of the throat, Inflammed joints, Joint inflammation, Joint inflammations, Kidney infection, kidney infections, Kidney inflammation, Kidney inflammations, Lung inflammation, Mucolytic agent, nephritis, Obesity, Pneumonia, pneumonitis, prostate, Prostatitis, Pyrexia, quinsy, relaxes the nervous system, renal pyelitis, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatism, sedative, Slimming, snake bite, Snake bites, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, Sore throat, stomach ache, Stomach aches, Stomach pain, stomach pains, sugar diabetis, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, To lose weight, Tonsillitis, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Used in the treatment of snake bites, Weight loss |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Nicaragua |
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