Plant of the Day: Med Rating: 2/5 Description: A decoction of the root is used to treat furunculosis and syphilis[348 ]. The oil from the seed is laxative[348 ]. It is used to treat rheumatism, pain and earache. It is used in a preparation for treating furuncles and is also swabbed onto aching feet for fever. Source: https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Astrocaryum+vulgare #Health #Tucuma #Plants #Herbs https://image.nostr.build/74afb7ea73c9465de289ca2a2f2ee6759afd5ebc6f9b2bf8255bc19d3bd8a634.jpg