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About: Cordia salicifolia

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Cordia salicifolia, also called Cordia ecalyculata and chá de bugre, is a species of evergreen flowering tree in the borage family, Boraginaceae, that occurs mainly in Brazil and is used as a medicinal plant. Its red fruit, which resembles a coffee bean and contains caffeine, is roasted and brewed as a coffee substitute.

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  • Cordia salicifolia, also called Cordia ecalyculata and chá de bugre, is a species of evergreen flowering tree in the borage family, Boraginaceae, that occurs mainly in Brazil and is used as a medicinal plant. Its red fruit, which resembles a coffee bean and contains caffeine, is roasted and brewed as a coffee substitute. The leaves and fruit contain compounds such as caffeine, allantoin, allantoic acid, β-sitosterol, and spathulenol, as well as a significant amount of the electrolyte potassium. The plant has been used as a diuretic, as an appetite suppressant, and to promote skin healing. It shows activity against herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in vitro. It has also shown some usefulness as a snakebite antivenom. (en)
  • O chá-de-bugre (Cordia salicifolia, Cordia digynia ou Cordia coffeoides), também conhecido como porangaba, bugrinho, café-do-mato, café-de-bugre e chá-de-frade, é uma planta medicinal sul-americana. (pt)
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  • Cordia (en)
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  • salicifolia (en)
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  • LC (en)
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  • IUCN3.1 (en)
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  • Cordia ecalyculata, Cordia digynia, Cordia coffeoides (en)
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  • O chá-de-bugre (Cordia salicifolia, Cordia digynia ou Cordia coffeoides), também conhecido como porangaba, bugrinho, café-do-mato, café-de-bugre e chá-de-frade, é uma planta medicinal sul-americana. (pt)
  • Cordia salicifolia, also called Cordia ecalyculata and chá de bugre, is a species of evergreen flowering tree in the borage family, Boraginaceae, that occurs mainly in Brazil and is used as a medicinal plant. Its red fruit, which resembles a coffee bean and contains caffeine, is roasted and brewed as a coffee substitute. (en)
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  • Cordia salicifolia (en)
  • Cordia salicifolia (pt)
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