Angostura bark

Cusparia trifoliata

Description

A bark with an acrid odour, it springs its bitter and aromatic virtues in liqueur-making. It aids digestion, liver regularity and the sweating process.

Family

Rutaceae

Origin

VENEZUELA

Active Principles

Cusparin, Galipine, Tannins, Resinoids

Curiosity

Plant that gives its name to the brand of the well-known Trinidad and Tobago liqueur, whose secret recipe is deposited in the Bank of New York

Contraindications

In the absence of data, we do not recommend taking it during pregnancy and lactation.
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