Akuamma

Akuamma is a plant scientifically known as Picralima nitida. The seeds of the tree are a part of the fruit. It is also known as “vincamajoridine.” The areas of Ghana, Ivory, Gabon, Cabinda, Cameroon, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Congo, Uganda, and Zaire in Africa are where it is natively found. Traditionally, the dry seeds of Akuamma plant are for used for it's medicinal benefits and are a part of traditional African medicine as a natural alternative to painkillers.