Schinopsis brasiliensis
Brazilian caatinga tree with extremely hard, dense wood. Bark decoction used in northeastern Brazilian folk medicine for wound healing, diarrhea, and inflammation. Very high tannin content (up to 30%). Endangered hardwood species.
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Iron supplements (very high tannin content).
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Highly astringent. GI upset from tannins.
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