The Guarataro Fruit plant ( Vitex orinocensis ) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Leaves and bark are known

Leaves and bark are known for acrid and bitter qualities

Relatively high antioxidant activity

Native Regions: South Asia

and can be eaten plain or made into a liqueur

and promotes a healthy gut

The Guarataro Fruit plant ( Vitex orinocensis ) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Leaves and bark are knownThe Guarataro (Vitex orinocensis) Botanical Name: Vitex orinocensis Common Name: The Guarataro General Information: Shrub or tree, often with many trunks and an irregular, rounded crown. Typically grows 8 18 meters tall. Native to South America Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guyanas. Light green to yellow fruit, about 1 cm long. Sweet flavor, but with a rancid smell. Hardwood used in construction. Bole diameter can be 18 25 cm. Wood