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Brunfelsia
BOTANICAL CLASSIFICATION
Family :
Solanaceae
Genus :
Brunfelsia
Species :
charicaspi; grandiflora; latifolia
COMMON NAMES
Brunfelsia; Manacá root; Chiric sanango
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Unknown
DESCRIPTION
Brunfelsia are a small to medium sized tree which produces white and purple flowers. It has been used as an admixture in ayahuasca brews as well as having a reputation as an aphrodisiac. It has a history of medicinal use in S. America.