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PIPER MARGINATUM - CAKE BUSH

Cakebush Common name
Anesi wiwiri, Anijsblad, Cake bush, Hinojo, Marigold pepper.

Family
Piperaceae (Pepper family).

Overview
Cake bush is a perennial bushy shrub growing in moist, shady spots in the Amazon rainforest in Surinam.
Unlike other Piperaceae species, this one is easy to recognize due to the typical heart-shaped leaves with 7 - 8 nerves which end in one point at the base.
It is also easy to recognize for the strong licorice (anise) smell.
The leaves contain flavonoids (vitexin, marginatoside).

Suriname's Traditional Medicine
Cake bush is used against colic. The Amazon Indians use it against liver and vesicle diseases.
Other uses are: against flu, against skin wounds, carminative and depurative.
This plant has reputed haemostatic properties when applied topically to bleeding skin wounds.

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Hardiness
USDA zone 9 - 11.

Propagation
Seeds and cuttings.

Culture
Full sun / light shade and moist soil.


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Buy 6 bottles save 10%; buy 12 bottles and save 15%!
(Discount is included in the sales price).


Item Description Unit Price Quantity

Cake bush seeds 100 US$ 16.10
Cake bush seeds 1000 US$ 115.00

Cake bush powder 1 lb US$ 36.00
Cake bush powder 5 lb ($34.20 /lb) US$ 171.00
Cake bush powder 10 lb ($32.40 /lb) US$ 323.95

Cake bush tincture 1 oz fl US$ 12.98
Cake bush tincture 6 x 1 fl. oz US$ 70.07
Cake bush tincture 12 x 1 fl. oz US$ 132.28
Cake bush tincture 2 oz fl US$ 20.80
Cake bush tincture 6 x 2 fl. oz US$ 112.30
Cake bush tincture 12 x 2 fl. oz US$ 212.11


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