Allanblackia floribunda
Family Name:
Clusiaceae
Local Name:
Sonyi
Uses As Per Literature:
In Gabon a decoction of the inner bark is taken to treat dysentery and as a mouthwash to treat toothache, in Congo to treat stomach-ache. In DR Congo a decoction of the bark or leaves is taken to treat asthma, bronchitis and cough. Sap squeezed from the bark is a component of a medicine used to treat urethral discharge.
Source: www.prota4u.org
Traditional Uses:
The fat extracted from the seed is used in the preparation of food.
Plant Category:
Forest Foods
Food Category:
Vegetable Oils
How it is eaten:
Cook
Part eaten:
Seed