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Casearia sylvestris extract, a leaf extract from the Guaçatonga plant, which is native to tropical South America, is used in cosmetic products as a skin care product.
Medical uses: extracts from the leaves or roots of the Guaçatonga plant are used in Brazilian phytotherapy. A tea from the leaves is used for burns, wounds, eczema or acne.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer