| Recommended Applications |
Quassia is a flowering shrub found in tropical zones, such as Venezuela, Brazil, Costa Rica and Peru.
The bark is decocted or used to produce extracts and tinctures. Quassia is a common ingredient in herbal bitters.
| cosmetic |
Make a decoction and apply the infusion to the skin to deter insect bites. |
| culinary |
Quassia is a common ingredient in herbal bitters. |
| industrial |
Quassia is used to prevent disease in apple trees. The wood is also used as a flavoring in the food industry. |
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