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Home -> Shop By Store -> MutambaMutambaBotanical NameGuazuma Ulmifolia (family, Sterculiaceae). Common Name: Ibixuma, Cambá-acã, Bay Cedar, Bois DHomme, Mutamba, Mutambo, West Indian Elm, Guazima, Guacima, Guacimo, Guasima de caballo, Aquiche, Ajya, , Bois DOrme, Bois De Hetre, OrmeDAmerique. Part Used leaves, bark and the roots. Historical Use: The Huastec Mayans of northern Mexico boiled the fresh bark in water to treat asthma, diarrhea, dysentery, fevers, gastrointestinal pain and as an aid in childbirth. Brazilian tribes drank a tea from the bark as a diaphoretic for bronchitis, cough, liver problems and pneumonia. Properties/Actions: Antibacterial, Antifungal, Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, Anti-ulcerogenic, Astringent, Cytotoxic, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Emollient, Febrifuge, Hepatoprotective, Pectoral, Refrigerant, Stomachic, Styptic, Sudorific, Vulnerary. Active Constituents Alkaloids, antioxidants (proanthocyanidins), beta-sitosterol, caffeine, friedelin-3alpha-acetate, friedelin-3beta-ol, mucilage, tannins and terpenes. Side Effects There are no known side effects of Mutamba |
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