Shushiwasi
(Maytenus macrocarpa)

R.&P. Briq. Celastraceae. Chuchuhuasi”, ”Chuchasha”, ”Chuchuasi”, "Trembling Back". Bark maceration considered anti-diarrheic, anti-arthritic, anti-tumor, menstrual regulator, for upset stomach.

Its main use is in a cordial or liquor. Bark decoction used for dysentery. A shot of chuchuhuasi with aguardiente and honey was given many eco-tourists on departure from the Iquitos airport in 1991. Aril of a Brazilian species contained 8,500 ppm caffeine. Boiled stems for arthritis and rheumatism, under M. Laevis).


Under the name M. Ebenifolia, Maxwell mentions the “Shushiwasi” as an effective insect repellent. “Shushiwasi” is probably the best known of all jungle remedies, in Colombia as well as in Peru used as Aphrodisiac, anti-rheumatic and muscle relaxant medicine.

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