Table 2.
Plants used for stomach problems, pain and internal parasites in Trinidad and Tobago
| Scientific name | Family | Common name | Part used | Use | |
| 1. | Abelmoschus moschatus | Malvaceae | Gumbo musque | Seeds | Grind in rum for foot cramp |
| 2. | Aframomum melegueta | Zingiberaceae | Guinea pepper | Seeds | Carminative |
| 3. | Ambrosia cumanenesis | Asteraceae | Altamis | Bark | Stomach pain, 2*3 inch piece bark in urine for 3 days use to wash foot for 3 days for arthritis |
| 4. | Aristolochia rugosa,trilobata | Aristolochiaceae | Mat root, anico | Root | Stomach pain, colic, poisoning |
| 5. | Bambusa vulgaris | Poaceae | Bamboo | Leaves | Poultice |
| 6. | Bidens alba/Bidens pilosa | Asteraceae | Needle grass | Leafy branch | Cuts |
| 7. | Bixa orellana | Bixaceae | Roucou | Root | Dropsy |
| 8. | Brownea latifolia | Fabaceae | Cooper hoop | Flower, leaves | Gripe, pain |
| 9. | Cajanus cajan | Fabaceae | Pigeon pea | Leaves | Food poisoning, colic, constipation |
| 10. | Capraria biflora | Scrophulariaceae | Du thé pays | Leaves | Flavour for purgative |
| 11. | Cecropia peltata | Cecropiaceae | Bois canôt | Stem | 3 'Ridges' from inside stem boiled as a carminative |
| 12. | Centropogon cornutus | Campanulaceae | Deer meat, crepe coq | Leaves | Snake, scorpion bite |
| 13. | Chamaesyce hirta | Euphorbiaceae | Malomay | Diarrhoea | |
| 14. | Citharexylum spinosum | Verbenaceae | Bois côtelette | Leaf | Anthelmintic |
| 15. | Cocos nucifera | Arecaceae | Coconut | Root- 7 inches, Shell | Dropsy, Hernia |
| 16. | Cola nitida | Sterculiaceae | Obie seed | Seed | Any kind of pain |
| 17. | Cucurbita maxima | Cucurbitaceae | Pumpkin | Seeds | Anthelmintic |
| 18. | Cucurbita pepo | Cucurbitaceae | Pumpkin | Sprains, breaks | |
| 19. | Dorstenia contrajerva | Moraceae | Refriyau | Food poisoning | |
| 20. | Eleusine indica | Poaceae | Pied poule | Diarrhoea | |
| 21. | Eupatorium macrophyllum | Asteraceae | Z'herbe chatte | Pain | |
| 22. | Eupatorium triplinerve | Asteraceae | Ayapana, japanne | Leaves | Stomach problems (worms) |
| 23. | Ferula asafoetida | Apiaceae | Asafoetida | Carminative | |
| 24. | Jatropha curcas/gossypifolia | Euphorbiaceae | White/Red Physic Nut | Leaf | Clean sores |
| 25. | Momordica charantia | Cucurbitaceae | Caraaili | Vine | Stomach problems |
| 26. | Morinda citrifolia | Rubiaceae | Noni | Leaves | Pains |
| 27. | Neurolaena lobata | Asteraceae | Z'herbe á pique | Leaves | Tincture for arthritis |
| 28. | Nicotiana tabacum | Solanaceae | Tobacco | Leaves | Arthritis |
| 29. | Nopalea cochinellifera | Cactaceae | Rachette | Joint | Snake bites |
| 30. | Peperomia rotundifolia | Piperaceae | Mowon | Diarrhoea | |
| 31. | Petiveria alliacea | Phytolaccaceae | Mapourite | Arthritis and rheumatism | |
| 32. | Phyllanthus urinaria | Euphorbiaceae | Red seed under leaf | Plant | Diarrhoea |
| 33. | Portulaca oleraceae | Portulacaceae | Pussley | Plant | Anthelmintic |
| 34. | Punica granatum | Punicaceae | Pome-granate | Seeds | Stomach problems |
| 35. | Rosmarinus officinalis | Lamiaceae | Rosemary | Leaf | Arthritis, Snake bites |
| 36. | Scoparia dulcis | Scrophulariaceae | Sweet broom | Root | Diarrhoea |
| 37. | Solanum melongena | Solanaceae | Melongene | Fruit | Breaks |
| 38. | Tagetes patula | Asteraceae | Marigold | Anthelmintic | |
| 39. | Tamarindus indica | Fabaceae | Tamarind | Scorpion bite | |
| 40. | Tournefortia hirsutissima | Boraginaceae | Chigger bush | Leaves | Tea, carminative, chiggers |