Parkinsonia aculeata
Tropical American and African naturalized tree used in Sudanese and Mexican folk medicine for malaria, fever, diabetes, and epilepsy. Leaf decoction as antipyretic. Flower preparations for cough. Contains flavonoids and phenolic compounds.
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Antimalarials, diabetes medications.
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GI upset. Thorns are hazardous.
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