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[[File:Quassia amara12.JPG|thumb|right|''Quassia amara'']]
'''Quassia amara''' ('''Amargo, Bitter-ash, Bitter-wood''') is a species in the genus Quassia, with some botanists treating it as the sole species in the genus. The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus who named it after the first botanist to describe it. The Surinamese freedman Graman Quassi. Q. amara It is used as insecticide, in traditional medicine and as additive in the food industry.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Intestinal parasites}}, {{Uses|Skin parasites}}, {{Uses|Intestinal parasites}}, {{Uses|Amebic infections}}, {{Uses|Malaria}}, {{Uses|Digestive problems}}, {{Uses|Eliminate toxins}}, {{Uses|Liver problems}}.
