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210 Medicinal Uses SPECIES MEDICINAL USES Bixa orellana Headache: leaf, applied to forehead. Mouth/throat infection: leaf decoction, gargle. woukou Asthma: root decoction, taken orally. Fever: macerated seed decoction, taken orally. Dysentery, kidney infection: pulp surrounding seed, astringent drink. Blighia sapida Fever, cold, intestinal worms: leaf tea, taken orally. aki Bocconia frutescens Jaundice: roots blended wI wann water, taken orally. bwa jonis, bwa kok denn Bontia daphnoides Insect bite: macerated leaf and fruit wI alcohol. Herpes: resin. Swollen tissue: flower doliv bata, mang mawon decoction or fruit oil extract, massage. Ulcer, sore: leaf, flower and fruit decoction, wash. Bucida buceras Fever: bark and leafdecoction, taken orally. grigri Bunchosia glandulosa Amenorrhea, menstrual pain: leafinfusion, taken orally. Asthma, bronchitis: leafjuice, bwa kaka, bwa poulet taken orally. Rheumatism: leafbath. Bursera simaruba Toothache, abscess, swollen glands, chest pain: sap or terminal shoot, applied in natural gomye form as a compress. Fever: bark tea, taken orally. Digestive tract ailments, urethritis: macerated bark or root, taken orally. Kidney stones, diarrhea, lung infection: resin, taken orally. Gangrene: leaf compress. Snakebite: macerated seed in aqueous resin, applied to bite. Byrsonima crassifolia Fever, diarrhea, menorrhagia: root decoction, taken orally. Byrsonima spicata Inflammation, ulcer: leafdecoction, applied externally. Dysentery, bronchitis, cough: fruit, liann kolik, liann towo, towo root and bark decoction, taken orally. tig Caesalpinia bonduc Asthma, mental distress: leafdecoction, taken orally. Fever, intestinal worms: pulverized grenn kinik, kanik, kinik, ,seed infusion, taken orally. kinikjon Caesalpinia ciliata Convulsion, venereal disease: seed kernel decoction, taken orally. kanik, kinik, kinik jon, wawi Caesalpinia coriaria Diarrhea: fruit cut in small pieces, prepared in an infusion, taken orally. Throat infection: divi divi, gwatapana fruit decoction gargled. Skin disease, wound: bark, leaf and green fruit infusion, wash. Fever: powdered dry seed, taken orally. Stomach ache: leaf and shoot decoction, taken orally. Caesalpinia pulcherrima Fever: root decoction, taken orally. Liver infection: leafcooked, taken orally. Canker sore: fransilad leaf decoction, gargled or mouth wash. Bronchial infection, erysipelas, measles, wound: ground leafand flower decoction, take orally or applied. Caesalpinia vesicaria Diarrhea: bark, roasted and powdered, taken orally. Calophyllum calaba Blood pressure, liver disorders: leaf decoction, taken orally. Swollen glands, abscess: latex damari or terminal shoot, applied externiUly. Skin itch: bathe with crushed leaves. Burn: resin, applied to bum. Hernia: resin, taken orally. Skin infection: seed oil lotion. Calotropis procera Blood pressure: leaf infusion, taken orally. Leprosy, elephantiasis, syphilis: root, bark and koton swa latex application. Intestinal worms, toothache: bark and latex, taken orally. Depilatory: latex. Cameraria latifolia Blood disorders: leafor macerated root decoction wI salt, taken orally or as a bath. Rotten bwalet tooth: latex, applied to fracture tooth. .' Cananga odorata NB: Plant has properties that lower blood pressure; used as an antiseptic and source of essential ilanilan oil used in cosmetics (Liogier, 1990). Canella winterana Rheumatism: macerated bark in alcohol, massage. Fever, abortive: bark decoction, taken kanel orally. Capparis cyanophallophora Skin diseases, herpes: root decoction, applied externally. Edema, intestinal worms: root bwa dajan, bwa kaka decoction, taken orally. Capparis ferruginea Venereal disease: leaf decoction, taken orally. Thrush: leaf decoction, gargled. Skin diseases, bwa senegal herpes: strong leafdecoction, applied externally. Nerve disorders: flower tea, taken orally. Hysteria, shock, mourning: root bath. Capparis flexuosa Skin diseases, herpes: strong leafdecoction, applied externally. Spasm: fruit decoction, taken bwakaka orally.
SPECIES MEDICINAL USES Capparis gonaivensis Gout: root decoction, taken orally. bwarav Medicinal Uses 211 Carapa guianensis Skin itch: leafboiled in water, applied as lotion. Fever, intestinal worms: fruit rind decoction, taken orally. Hepatitis, tetanus: seed oil decoction, taken orally. Skin disease, ringworm: seed oil decoction or soap, applied externally. Carica papaya Gastrointestinal ailments: fruit and juice, eaten. Sores: fresh leafpoultice. Rheumatism: papay fresh root wI sugar cane alcohol, taken orally or massaged. Cough, bronchitis, asthma, chest cold: flower decoction, taken orally. NB: The juice of unripe fruit is the source ofpapain. This protein-splitting enzyme is used as an aid in digestion and as a meat tenderizer. Carpodiptera cubensis Digestive disorders ofnewboms: fresh leaf infusion, taken orally. Menstrual ailments, bwadoti urine retention, bladder infection, bad blood, constipation: root, stem or leaf infusion, taken orally. Carpodiptera simonis Uterine hemorrhage, anemia, head congestion, arteriosclerosis: flower and wood tea, bwadoti taken orally. Casearia sylvestris Sore, ulcer: leaf and stem decoction, applied to infected area. Fever, syphilis, diuretic: leaf papelit decoction, taken orally. Cassia fistula Worms: leafoffruit decoction wI salt, taken orally. kas dou, kas pan<strong>yo</strong>l Cassia grandis Digestive tract ailments: leaf decoction wI salt, taken orally. Skin itch: massage and wash baton kas with crushed leaves. Hysteria, nervousness, abortion: leaf, flower, fruit pulp or seed beverage, taken orally. Skin infection: macerated root in alcohol, applied as a tincture. Fever, rheumatism: root and bark infusion, taken orally. Cassine xylocarpa Stimulant: plant parts, edible fruit. Cassipourea guianensis Astringent: bark. Castilla elastica Sore throat: leaf decoction, taken orally. Catalpa longissima Fever: leaf decoction wI salt, taken orally. Asthma: leaf decoction wI salt, taken orally. Fever, chenn dysentery, uterine hemorrhage, leukorrhea: bark decoction, taken orally. Throat infections, tonsillitis: bark infusion, taken orally. Sore: dried leaf and bark infusion wash. Hemorrhoids: macerated leaf wI water bath. NB: Febrifruge properties require further research (rrarnil nI, 1988). Cecropia peltata Inflammation: pulverized leafdecoction applied as a bath or poultice. Fever, asthma, twompet Parkinson's disease, spleen ailments, epilepsy: leaf decoction, taken orally. Dysentery, hemorrhage, toothache: astringent made from inner bark and shoots. Gangrene, skin ulcer, wart: caustic latex applied externally. Diarrhea: bark infusion, taken orally. NB: Contains ursolic acid with diarrheic properties (Duke, 1985). Cedrela odorata Digestive tract ailments: macerated bark wI salt, taken orally. Malarial fever, epilepsy, sed ciguatera, cough: root bark, leafor twig decoction, taken orally. Pain: leafor twig bath. Abortion: large quantities ofbark decoction, taken orally. Toothache: bark decoction, as gargle. Bronchitis: resin decoction, taken orally. Ceiba pentandra Dizziness: fresh leaf compress or lotion. Edema: boiled root decoction. Skin biteJinfection, mapou fatigue, erysipelas, sprains, boils: leafdecoction, as bath or poultice. Constipation, diabetes: root infusion, taken orally. Upset stomach: gum, eaten. Contraceptive: tender shoot decoction. Placenta expulsion: fruit rind. Cough, hoarse throat: leaf infusion, taken orally. Cereus hexagonus Diuretic, dysentery: macerated root wI water, taken orally. Chiococca alba Purgative, diuretic, emetic, rheumatism: root decoction, taken orally. leimak, krOk souri Chlorophora tinctoria Hepatitis: macerated root wI water, taken orally. Tooth anesthetic: dried latex placed beside bwajon tooth. Mouth sore; sore throat: gargle wI fruit decoction. Cold: flower infusion, taken orally. Chrysobalanus icaco Dysentery, diarrhea: bark, leaf and root decoction, taken orally. Tonsillitis, sore throat: ikak honey wI fruit oil and leafdecoction, taken orally. Chrysophyllum cainito Wound: leaf underside grated and applied as a compress. Hemorrhage: fruit. Fever: cooked kaymit fruit. Hypoglycemia: leaf decoction, taken orally. NB: Rich in tannins (Morton, 1981). Chrysophyllum oliviforme Wound, sore: leaf underside grated and applied as a compress. kaymit mawon
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BWAYO: IMPORTANT TREES OF HAITI
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BWA YO: IMPORTANT TREES OF HAITI Jo
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Foreword Acknowledgments Introducti
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Acknowledgments No book is ever the
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PART I IMPORTANT TREES OF HAITI
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1 Bayawonn· Species: Prosopis juli
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Bayawonn S with calorific values ra
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Bavawonn 7 Table 1.2 Equations used
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Bayawonn 11 Figure 1.9 The graceful
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2 Bwa PIe Species: Colubrina arbore
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Figure 2.4 The fast-growing, tall,
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Bwa Pie 19 Biomass Studies: Ehrlich
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Figure 3.1 C. alliodora selected as
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Figure 3.3 C. alliodora grows tall
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Figure 4.1 A mature C. longissima,
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30 Chenn Figure 4.2 Stands of C. lo
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32 Chenn The poles commonly are har
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34 Chenn limited number of seedling
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Figure 4.10 ... and 4 years later,
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5 Fwenn Species: Simarouba glauca D
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Figure 5.3 S. berteroana, showing t
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Fwenn 43 Figure 5.5 Natural regener
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Figure 6.1 A mature S. mahagoni she
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Figure 6.4 S. mahagoni is deciduous
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52 Kajou PeyieeeKajou Efranje direc
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Figure 7.1 R. borinquena is an impo
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S8 Palmis Figure 7.2 R. borinquena
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60 Palmis markets as a cheaper subs
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Figure 8.1 C. odorata planted in a
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64 Sid The species is not demanding
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o NO LEAYES G.J LEAF BUDS 0 YOUNG L
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9 Tavello Species: Lysiloma sabicu
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Figure 9.3 L. sabicu is traditional
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76 Tal/eno Figure 9.7 Three-year-ol
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80 Kokoye Figure 10.2 The most comm
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Figure 10.7 A healthy snack of coco
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Kokoye 85 probably is exacerbated b
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11 Mango Species: Mangifera indica
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Figure 11.2 Mango thrives in Haiti
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Figure 11.9 The commercial 'Corne'
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12 Sitwon...Zoranj...Chadek Species
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Sitwon...Zoranj ...Chadek 97 La Cha
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Sitwon ...Zoranj ... Chadek 101 Fig
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Sitwon...Zoranj ...Chadik 103 Table
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13 Zaboka Species: Persea americana
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REGION Savanette Pignon Comillon Sa
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Zaboka 109 after germination. Seedl
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14 Kasya Species: Senna siamea (Lam
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114 Kasva Table 14.1 Proximate anal
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Figure 14.8 A four-year-old provena
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15 Lisina...Delen Subspecies: Leuca
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122 Lisina ... Delen Figure 15.4 Th
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128 Lisina ••• Delen 28 MONTH
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130 Lisina... Delen Figure 15.11 L.
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Figure 16.1 This 26-year-old specim
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134 Him ODH, and Agridyne, Inc. In
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136 Nim Figure 16.4 A. indica is pl
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138 Nim Table 16.1 Proximate analys
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142 Nim Figure 16.8 Widely-spaced d
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Figure 17.1 G. sepium is a popular
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146 Piyon Distribution and Ecology:
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Piyon 149 Table 17.2 Equations used
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18 Pests and Diseases Damaging agen
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Page 227 and 228: SPECIES MEDICINAL USES Piper aduncu
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SPECIFS Machaerium lunatum (L.) Duc
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266 Tree Names SPECIES SYNONYMS FLA
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268 Tree Names SPECIES Ocotea membr
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272 Tree Names SPECIES Mecranium re
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274 Tree Names MENISPERMAC,EAE SPEC
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MYRTACEAE SPECIES SYNONYMS COMMON N
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280 Tree Names SPECIES Eugenia unif
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282 Tree Names SPECIES Psidium guaj
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SPECIES Stegnosperma cubense A. Ric
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SPECIES Coccoloba samanensis Schm.
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292 Tree Names SPECIES Citrus limon
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300 Tree Names SPECIES Cleyera vacc
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302 Tree Names SPECIES Avicennia ge
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CREOLE NAME bwa kaka bwakalson bwa}
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310 .Creole Names CREOLE NAME bwa s
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312 Creole Names •• D •• CO
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314 Creole Names COMMON NAME SPECIE
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COMMON NAME kachiman zombi kafe kaf
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COMMON NAME kaymit fran kaymit jade
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322 Creole Names •• JL •• C
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324 Creole Names COMMON NAME mang m
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326 Creole Names •• N •• CO
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COMMON NAME rezen bouzen rezen le r
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Creole Names 333 COMMON NAME· SPEC
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344 References Little, E. L., R O.
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348 References Theobald, W. 1989. C
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350 References Young, H. E. 1976. A
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352 Index acajou etranger, 47, 273
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JS4 Index amor seco, 265 amor y cel
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uis de sable, 253 bulbstern yucca,
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camaron, 249 camasey, 271, 272 cama
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368 Index Cedrela occidentalis, 63,
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372 Index coma, 293, 296 coma blanc
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374 Index Cupressus glauca, 249 Cup
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gomme baume, 285 gommier, 244, 256
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396 Index miraguano, 239,240 mirto,
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398 Index Neobuchia paulinae, 242,
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400 Index palo bobo, 243, 248 palo
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piman dlo, 327 piment d'eau, 273 P(
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406 Index Protium glaucescens, 244
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408 Index Rhamnus ellipticus, 287 .
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414 Index Thouinidium inaequilateru
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