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Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database

	Angustura (Cusparia Bark)
Botanical Name	Cusparia febrifuga, Galipea officinalis, Bonplandia trifoliata
System Affected	tonic, diarrhea, water accumulation, fever
Properties	aromatic plant stimulants body activity, tonic diarrhea, fevers water accumulation in tissues & cavities
Description	bark of tree
Origin	Venezuela
Notes
Toxicity	larger doses = vomit, watery bowels
Dosage	5-15 grains powdered bark