Table 1 Botanical Information of the species

Annona cherimola

Chirimoya, Atemoya, Chirimolia

Cerimoya, cherimoyer, momona

Not reported

Insecticide, fever, cough, worms, anti-inflammatory, headache

Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia, South Africa, China, India, Israel Myanmar, Philippines, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru,

[8,9,10,11,12]

Annona squamosa

Custard apple, chirimoya fruta do conde, tiep baay, amritaphala

Annona asiatica L.

Antidiabetic

Egypt, Sudan, China, India, Israel, Pakistan, Thailand, Costa rica

[13]

Annona macroprophyllata

Ilama, Papauce, Anona blanca

Annona diversifolia Saff.

Anticonvulsant, analgesic, anti-inflammatory

Mexico, China, India

[14,15,16,17]

Annona muricata

ci guo fan li zhi

nangka seberang

durian belanda

Annona macrocarpa Barb.; Annona muricata L.; Annona muricata L.;

diabetes, hypertension, fever, pain and against worms and vomiting

China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan

[18]

Annona reticulata

Bullock’s heart

Annona excelsa Kunt.; Annona laevis Kunth.; Annona longifolia Moc.; Annona longifolia Sesse.; Annona riparia kunth.

Epilepsy, dysentery, cardiac problem, parasite and worm infection, constipation, and bacterial infection

India, Bangladesh, China, Indonesia, West indies

[19]

Annona crassiflora

Araticum, marolo, pinha-docerrado (cerrado pinecone), cabeça de negro, etc

Annona macrocarpa Barb., Annona rodriguesii Barb.

Astringent, antidiarrheal, rheumatism, treating wounds, snake bites and pediculosis.

Brazil

[20]

Annona carcans

'araticum-caga - reso" or "cortic - a reso,"

Annona amambayensis Hassl. ex R.E.Fr., Annona cacans var. glabriuscula R.E.Fr, Annona cacans subsp. glabriuscula (R.E.Fr.) H.Rainer

Purgative

Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Espı´rito Santo, Parana´,Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, and Sa˜o Paulo

[21]

Annona coriacea

Marolo, araticum

Annona coriacea var. amplexicaulis S.Moore, Annona coriacea var. cuneate, Annona coriacea var. pygmaea Warm.

Chronic diarrhea, antimalarial, anti-helmintic

Brazil

[22, 23]

Annona cornifolia

araticum-mirim

Annona walkeri S.Moore

–

Brazil

[24]

Annona senegalensis

Sour soup, abo, uburuochaand gwandar

Annona senegalensis var. arenaria Sillans, Annona senegalensis var. cuneata Oliv, Annona senegalensis var. glabrescens Oliv.

Diarrhea, disease of the joints, conjunctivitis, wounds, snakebites, trypanosomiasis, jaundice, hemorrhoids, feminine barrenness, convulsions, fever, and asthenia

Nigeria

[25]