* A decoction of 7-14 seeds is used in the treatment of abscesses, arthritis, bruises, gastritis, swellings etc. * A paste of the seeds is held between the teeth for about 10 minutes to relieve toothache
* The fruits, branches and thorns are considered to be carminative and stomachic. They are used as a remedy for toothache
* A paste of the leaves is applied externally to cuts and wounds[272* The resin contained in the bark, and especially in that of the roots, is powerfully stimulant and tonic[82.
* The root is boiled in water for about 20 minutes and the filtered water drunk as an anthelmintic
* An infusion of the leaves is drunk to relieve stomach pains