Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Qjurious
Type:
Info
Chapter:
3-644.26.__
Sauvagesia elata
Region: south America, Brazil, the Guyanas, Venezuela; central America, Panama to Honduras.
Content: anthocyanins, leucoanthocyanins, catechuic tannin, flavonoids.
Use: as a medicine.
Botany
Perennial plant; 1 metre tall.
Stem: more or less woody.