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MORINDA scientific name of a genus of about 80 species of flowering plants of the order Gentianales of the family Rubiaceae. They are trees, shrubs and natural vines of the tropical zones, originating in Polynesia and Australia, better known and marketed as NONI, although MORINDA pills are also sold. It is anti-inflammatory, analgesic and improves the immune system, supposedly by its content of norepinephrine, scopoletin and others. Ferris wheel juice is antiviral and bactericidal so it is used in the treatment of taeniasis, stomach ulcers, gastritis, skin lesions and respiratory disorders such as cold and angina. It is contraindicated in people with kidney deficiency because of its high potassium content. The roots contain anthrakinases that produce liver damage.

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