Piscidia erythrina

At a glance

Origin / distribution: French, English, Venezuela, West Indies, Latin America, Dutch, Italian, "

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Cardiotonic, Piscicide, Sedative, Soporific

Science studied: 3',5'-DIPRENYLGENISTEIN

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Fabaceae

Scientific name: Piscidia erythrina

Common names: not documented

History

The source record documents this plant in French, English, Venezuela, West Indies, Latin America, Dutch, Italian, " and 2 additional places.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

• Cardiotonic
• Piscicide
• Sedative
• Soporific
• Spasm
• Anodyne
• Poison
• Diuretic

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

• French
• English
• Venezuela
• West Indies
• Latin America
• Dutch
• Italian
• "
• Spanish
• German

Documented cultural uses

• Cardiotonic
• Piscicide
• Sedative
• Soporific
• Spasm
• Anodyne
• Poison
• Diuretic
• Narcotic

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

• 3',5'-DIPRENYLGENISTEIN

Legality

Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.

Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

Contributions and revisions

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