Macropiper excelsum
New Zealand pepper tree closely related to kawakawa. Maori rongoā for stomach complaints, bladder issues, and as topical pain reliever. Leaves often characteristically riddled with insect holes. Contains myristicin and elemicin. Important cultural plant.
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Sedatives, MAOIs.
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Mouth numbing. Generally well tolerated.
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