Jaboticabas, Brazilian Grape Tree, Chair





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>>Medicinal Uses
The astringent decoction of the sun-dried skins is prescribed in Brazil as a treatment for hemoptysis, asthma, diarrhea and dysentery; also as a gargle for chronic inflammation of the tonsils. Such use also may lead to excessive consumption of tannin.<<

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