Non scientific name details for palo amargo - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

palo amargo

4 Accepted name(s) for "palo amargo":

Accepted name
Picramnia reticulata Griseb.
Picrasma crenata (Vell.) Engl.
Simarouba amara Aubl.
Strychnos brasiliensis (Spreng.) Mart.

3 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Trade forms:	Plant parts:
Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)	Picramnia reticulata Gris	Picramnia reticulata Griseb.	Picramnia reticulata Griseb.
Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)	Picrasma crenata (Vell.) Engl.	Picrasma crenata (Vell.) Engl.	Picrasma crenata (Vell.) Engl.		Dried w ood
Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)	Picrasma crenata Engl. in Engl. & Prantl	Picrasma crenata (Vell.) Engl.	Picrasma crenata (Vell.) Engl.
Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)	Simarouba amara Aubl.	Simarouba amara Aubl.	Simarouba amara Aubl.
Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)	Strychnos brasiliensis (Spreng.) Mart.	Strychnos brasiliensis (Spreng.) Mart.	Strychnos brasiliensis (Spreng.) Mart.		Leaf

18 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "palo amargo":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
accituno	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
bitter damson	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
calunga	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
dysentery bark bitterwood	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
espolón de gallo	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
espuela de gallo	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
granadillo	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
huamansana	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
marubá	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
marupa	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
marupá	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
pazak	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
quasia	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
quina amarga	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
simarouba	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
simarruba	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
slave wood	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
tarari	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)