Dacryodes edulis
West and Central African fruit tree whose bark and leaf are used in Cameroonian and Congolese traditional medicine for wound healing, dysentery, and anemia. Fruit is major food source ('bush butter'). Resin applied to parasitic skin infections.
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Fruit safe as food. Bark — astringent, GI upset.
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