Acacia catechu, black catechu - magic-plants ethnobotany

Acacia catechu, black catechu

Botanical names: Acacia catechu, Senegalia catechu, Acacia wallichiana, Mimosa catechu, Acacia catechuoides, Acacia sundra, Mimosa catechuoides		Fabaceae
Common names English: catechu, cachou, cutchtree, black cutch, black catechu Spanish: catechu, cato French: acacia à cachou, cachoutier German: Gerber-Akazie, Katechu-Akazie, Katechu
Active constituents: flavonoid, tannin, DMT and other tryptamines in leaf, bark

Acacia catechu

illustration from Koehler's medicinal plants

black catechu