Traditional Uses:* as an anti-inflammatory for arthritis, muscle and joint injuries, etc.; as a pain-reliever for various types of internal and external pains; as an astringent and antiseptic wound healer for rashes, cuts, wounds, abrasions and other skin conditions; for rotoviral diarrhea and dysentery; for ovarian and uterine cancer

Ingredients: 100% pure ubos bark (Spondias mombin) extracted in distilled water and alcohol. No chemical additives or preservatives are used. Concentration and extraction methods provide the equivalent of 500 mg ubos bark per milliliter of extract. This product is non-irradiated and non-fumigated. It is a wild harvested product—grown naturally in the Peruvian Amazon without any pesticides or fertilizers.

Suggested Use: Take 60 drops 2 - 3 times daily or as needed. Can also be applied to the skin if desired.

Contraindications: Ubos bark is traditionally used as a contraceptive. While no animal or human studies support this traditional use, women seeking to become pregnant should probably avoid use of this plant.

Drug Interactions: None known.

Family: Anacardiaceae

Taxon: Spondias mombin L.

Synonyms: Spondias lutea, S. aurantiaca, S. axillaris. S cytherea, S. dubia, S. graveolens, S. lucida, S myrobalanus, S. nigrescens, S. pseudomyrobalanus, S purpurea, S. radlkoferi, S. venulosa, S. zansee

Common names: acaiba, acaja, acaja, acajaiba, acaju ajuela, agria, binbish-sheshon, caja, caja-mirim, caja-pequeno, cajazeira, cajazeiro, cajazeiro-miudo, cancharana, cansa boca, canyarana, ciruela amarilla, diji, ciruela, ciruelo, hog plum, hubas, hubo, hubus, imbu, imbuzeiro, itahuba, Jamaica-plum, jobo, jocote, joshin heshon, marope, metsoqui, mombin, mompe, serigiiela, sheshon, sheson, shungi ushun, shungo, shungu, tapareba, tapereba, taperiba, taperiba ubo, tobo de la raontana, tronador, tsiyoroqui, ubos Colorado, ubos, ushum, ushun, uvo, xuxoon), yellow mombin, ylopo

Parts Used: bark, leaves, flowers, fruit, root