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.