African Snakeroot

Rauvolfia vomitoria

Family: Apocynaceae Evidence: T teadecoction

Traditional medicinal plant used for aphrodisiac, bite(snake), congestion, convulsion, dislocation, dyspepsia, emetic, enteritis, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.

Safety Profile

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Contraindications

May cause vomiting

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