Drepanocarpus Lunatus

Drepanocarpus Lunatus
G.F.W.
May. Escambron (S). The ripe fruits are said to taste like cocoplum, but they may be dangerous. The leafy stems, poisonous to mice, are used as ana aphrodisiac, Cataplasm, purgative, and for venereal diseases, leprosy, and heart trouble. The root infusion is antidiarrhetic.

EthnoBotanical Dictionary. 2013.

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