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28. Naranja
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Name

Naranja
Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck 
naraña 

Used parts

Leave, fruit 
naatü, o'ri

Medicinal uses

Fever, headache, body aches, nausea

aüne, nguéru, nguune, oéga

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30. Piñon
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Name

Piñón
Jatropha gossypiifolia L.
pion

Used parts

Fruit, leave
o'ri, naatü

Medicinal plants

Mouth sores, body aches, fever, diarrhea

o'ribera arw ü, nguune, aüne, yaün

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31. Platanillo

Name

Platanillo
Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas
poichikw 

Used parts

Fruit
o'ri

Medicinal uses

Muscle weakness, headache

turamachi, nguéru

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32. Remocaspi
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Name

Remocaspi
Aspidosperma excelsum Benth.

​ñomane 

Used parts

Bark
na´chamü

Medicinal uses

Malaria, fever

du'ru, aüne

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33. Rosa sisa, Hoja de tunche hembra

Name

Rosa sisa/Hoja de Tunche (female)
Tagetes erecta
L.
na´chiatü arw ngeün

Used parts

Leave, flower    naatü, putüra

Medicinal uses

Fever, headache, body aches, vomit

aüne, nguéru, nguune, oü

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34. Rosa sisa, Hoja de tunche macho

Name

Rosa sisa/Hoja de Tunche (Male)
Tagetes erecta L.
na´chiatü arw yatüün

Used parts

Leave, flower  naatü, putüra

Medicinal uses

Headache, vomit, body aches, fever

nguéru, oü, nguune, aüne,

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35. Ruiseñor
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Name

Ruiseñor
Eleutherine bulbosa (Mill.) Urb.
puchui

Used parts

Fruit 
o'ri

Medicinal uses

Hemorrhages 
ãgü

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36. Sacha ajo
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Name

Sacha Ajo
Mansoa standleyi (Steyerm.) A.H. Gentry 
own

Used parts

Leave 
naatü

Medicinal uses

Headache, fever, diarrhea, sizures, repellent

nguéru, aüne, yaün, yuachi, chawnerun

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