| ID | 1,103 |
| Crop ID | Finger Root |
| Part | Root |
| Use Category | Medicinal |
| Notes | The root and root-bark have a widespread reputation in traditional medicine in Africa. The plant has been shown to contain several medically active compounds - the root bark yields an oleo-resin; alkaloids are present in small amount in the roots; tannins have been recorded as present but saponins have been recorded as absent |
| Metadata ID | 2,180 |