Parts Used:
Inner bark, roots.
Chemical and Nutrient Content
Plant sterols, polyphenols,
proanthocyanidins, oxindole alka-loid, quinovic acid glycosides,
triterpenes.
Action and uses
Cleanses the intestinal tract, enhances the
action of white blood cells, and acts as an antioxidant and
anti-inflammatory. Good for intestinal problem and viral infections. May
be helpful for people with AIDS, arthritis, cancer, tumors, or ulcers.
Comments
Caution: Should not be used
during pregnancy
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