Sapindus Saponaria

Sapindus Saponaria
L.
Soapberry (E); Chocho (C); Chumbimbo (C); Jaboncillo (S); Limoncillo (P); Michu (C); Morkowekuak (Cu); Pepo (C) . This honey tree is a fish poison. The seeds are used for buttons and necklaces. They are powdered and used as an insecticide. The fruits are used as a soap substitute (!). Decoctions of the roots are astringent and tonic. A leaf infusion is used to treat snake bites and sting ray wounds.

EthnoBotanical Dictionary. 2013.

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