It is a large climbing shrub that generally grows in association with other trees, with compound, opposite, oval leaves belonging to the large rubiaceae family, one of the major tropical families. It is distributed throughout the Amazon Northwest where it has been used in traditional indigenous medicine for centuries.
It is a large climbing shrub that generally grows in association with other trees, with compound, opposite, oval leaves belonging to the large rubiaceae family, one of the major tropical families. It is distributed throughout the Amazon Northwest where it has been used in traditional indigenous medicine for centuries.