Cordia subcordata
Polynesian medicinal tree used across Pacific Islands for cough, sore throat, and skin conditions. Leaf poultice for wounds. Bark decoction as gargle. Culturally important timber tree in Hawaii. Contains allantoin and pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
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Limited data. Pyrrolizidine alkaloid content concerning for internal use.
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