Talk:Pausinystalia johimbe (botany)
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Pausinystalia johimbe (botany) | |
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Pausinystalia johimbe |
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Taxonomical nomenclature | |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Unranked | Angiosperms |
Unranked | Eudicots |
Unranked | Asterids |
Order | Gentianales |
Family | Rubiaceae |
Genus | Pausinystalia |
Species | P. johimbe |
Common nomenclature | |
Common names | Yohimbe |
Constituents | |
Active constituents | Yohimbine |
Pausinystalia yohimbe is a West African tree thats bark contains yohimbine. It has a long history of human use as a stimulant and aphrodisiac. It is commonly sold as an herbal supplement to improve erectile function.