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Official name :
Cerbera venenifera (Poir.) Steud.
Family :
Apocynaceae
1 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference HD 28
Author(s) :
Debray, M.
Title :
Médecine et Pharmacopée Traditionnelles à Madagascar
Etudes Médicales, n° 4, pp. 69 - 85, mars 1975
http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/doc34-08/21760.pdf
Symptoms :
H(092)
Recipes :
H (092) toxic almond: one third of almond ingested by man provokes violent vomiting, copious stools, dizziness and sweating. Commonly used as a poison test in the last century
Region :
Madagascar
Country :
Madagascar
Vernacular name :
tangena, tanghin.
