Markhamia tomentosa
West African tree used in Yoruba and Igbo traditional medicine for rheumatism, cough, and wound healing. Bark decoction for pain. Leaf preparations for skin conditions. Contains lapachol-type naphthoquinones with antimicrobial properties.
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Blood thinners (naphthoquinones).
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GI upset. Limited data.
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