Motelo Sanango
Motelo Sanango
Abuta grandifolia
Motelo Sanango is traditionally used to treat snake and spider bites, and can be used to reduce fever and fight inflammation.
Secoction of stems & roots mixed with wild honey used for sterility in women. Root decoction for post menstrual hemorrhages, alcoholic maceration, for rheumatism. Macerated leaves, bark, roots, mixed with rum, used by Creoles as aphrodisiac. Wayapi use decoction of bark and stem as dental analgesic.
Root decoction used as a cardiotonic and antianemic. Antimalarial. Sionas use leaf decoction for fever. Ecuadorian Ketchwas use leaf decoction. for conjunctivitis and snakebite, root tea for difficult delivery and for nervous or weak children with colic.
This information is gathered collectively from:
https://www.xapiriground.org/work/amazonian-medicinal-plants-with-dennis-mckenna
South American Medicinal Plants- Ingred Roth, 1906