Piliostigma thonningii
West and Central African tree used in traditional medicine for cough, diarrhea, snakebite, and wound healing. Bark decoction widely used across Sahel for dysentery. Leaves applied as poultice for skin infections.
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Limited data. Generally considered safe in traditional use.
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