Hylopeia aethiopica.

Botanical name: 

Hylopeia Aethiopica (?).—This plant is asserted to contain an alkaloid, anonaceine, which has been employed in combination with other reputed aphrodisiacs under the term of aphrodisin in the treatment of impotence.


The Dispensatory of the United States of America, 1918, was edited by Joseph P. Remington, Horatio C. Wood and others.