Spondias mombin Linn is a small tree that grows up to 30 m high and 1.5 m in height, moderately buttressed; bark thick, corky, deeply fissured, slash pale pink, darkening rapidly, branches low, branchlets glabrous; leaves pinnate, leaflets 5-8 opposite pairs with a terminal leaflet. It belongs to the family Anacardiaceae and the fruits have a sharp, acid taste . Нe roots are also used as febrifuge and stem bark is used as a purgative and in local applications for leprosy. Нe stem bark decoction is also used in the treatment of severe cough and used for diarrhea, dysentery, haemorrhoids and a treatment for gonorrhoea and leucorrhea . Нe decoction of the astringent bark is believed to expel calcifications from the bladder