ZAPOTE WATER
pachira acuática
ZAPOTE WATER
pachira acuática
Pachira
aquatic
Abul. Fam. Bombaceae.
Popularly used in this plant the cooking of the bark and trunk for the treatment of epithelial
problems
such as rash, hives, rashes, scrapes and minor injuries, and external wounds to heal,
but
also is effective for rheumatism,
asthma
and jaundice
diabetes
. In cases such as dysentery and
kidney
discomforts, it is recommended to use
a
portion of the stem and bark boiled so that the resulting infusion is ingested as water usage. In the treatment to purify the blood, in some regions of the southeast, is used for cooking
a
small portion of the stem to take.
Tree that reaches up to 15 m in height and
has
a
brown
stem. Its leafy branches of leaves are large and elongated. Plumosa appearance of the flowers, have 1argos stamens. The fruits are large and so globosa. It is originally from
Mexico
and South
America
, where he lives in warm climates and semi. Grows associated with the tropical deciduous forest, subcaducifolia, subperennifolia and
evergreen
.
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