Plant Details

Accepted name:: Vataireopsis araroba (Aguiar) Ducke [Fabaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
angelim-amarelo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
angelim-amargoso	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
angelim-araroba	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
angelin	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
araroba	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000)
araroba tree	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
ararobaboom	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
bahia powdertree	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
goa	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
goa tree	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
goabaum	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
po de bahia	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
	juice	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000)
leaf		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Andira araroba Aguiar Mem. Araroba: 31 (1879).
Vouacapoua araroba (Aguiar) A.Lyons Pl. Nam.: 396 (1900).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Andira araroba	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Andira araroba Aguiar	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Andira araroba Aguiar.	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000)
Vataireopsis araroba (Aguiar) Ducke	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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