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Piri-Piri Capsules (traditional use - For Digestive & Gastrointestinal Disorders)
Piri-Piri Capsules (traditional use - For Digestive & Gastrointestinal Disorders)
Traditionally used to treat and prevent a wide range of digestive and gastrointestinal disorders, to facilitate child birth or to induce an abortion, as a contraceptive, and for throat cancer. It is also put on the head as a hair tonic and to treat or prevent baldness, and used externally to heal wounds and treat snake bite.
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Yerba Mate Powder Ilex paraguayensis
Yerba Mate Powder Ilex paraguayensis
Yerba mate was has been used as a beverage since the time of the ancient Indians of Brazil and Paraguay. In the early 16th century, Juan de Solís, a Spanish explorer of South America's famed La Plata River, reported that the Guarani Indians of Paraguay brewed a leaf tea that "produced exhilaration and relief from fatigue." The Spaniards tried the beverage and liked it. Their subsequent demand for the tea led the Jesuits to develop plantations of the wild species in Paraguay and yerba mate became known as "Jesuits' tea" or "Paraguay tea".
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Ubos Leaf Powder Spondias mombin
Ubos Leaf Powder Spondias mombin
In South American herbal medicine systems as well as in other parts of the world ubos leaves are widely used for female reproductive tracts issues. It is a common midwife's remedy to help induce labor, reduce bleeding and pain during and after childbirth, to bring on the flow of breast milk, and as a vaginal wash to prevent or treat uterine or vaginal infections after childbirth. The leaves are also a common remedy for various digestive problems including stomachaches, diarrhea, dyspepsia, gastralgia, colic, and constipation.
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Samambaia Powder Polypodium sp
Samambaia Powder Polypodium sp
The plant historically has been used by the indigenous peoples of Honduras for malignant tumors, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis. In the Amazon rainforest a maceration of the rhizome is used for fever; grated fresh, it is made into a tea for whooping cough and kidney problems. The Boras Indians (in the Peruvian Amazon) prepare the leaves in a drink for coughs.
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Remo Caspi Powder Aspidosperma excelsum
Remo Caspi Powder Aspidosperma excelsum
In Brazilian herbal medicine systems, remo caspi is considered a carminative (expels intestinal gas) and a digestive aid. It is also used for bronchitis, inflammation, fevers, diabetes, cancer, and malaria. In herbal medicine in Peru, the root bark is considered an aphrodisiac, vasodilator, antiseptic, antimicrobial, and cicatrizant (causes wounds to scab) and it is used for malaria, high blood pressure and bronchitis.
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Piri-Piri Powder Cyperus articulatus
Piri-Piri Powder Cyperus articulatus
In the Amazon region of the Guyanas (Surinam, Guyana, and French Guiana) ayapana is considered a febrifuge (reduces fever), alexiteric (anti-infective), sudorific (causes sweating), digestive, and laxative. A leaf infusion is employed for headaches, colds and flu, mouth sores and ulcers, and hypertension. The whole plant is decocted to relieve nausea and vomiting caused from malaria by the Palikur of French Guiana and this same decoction is used in Surinam for chronic diarrhea.
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Pata de Vaca Powder Bauhinia forficata
Pata de Vaca Powder Bauhinia forficata
It has been described as hypoglycemic, a blood purifier and a diuretic, and has been used for over 60 years to balance blood sugar levels in diabetics. It is considered a good blood cleanser, and a leaf decoction is used internally and externally for elephantiasis and snakebite.
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Mutamba Powder Guazuma ulmifolia
Mutamba Powder Guazuma ulmifolia
Researchers have determined that mutamba bark is a rich source of this natural chemical compound. Other independent research indicates that procyanidin B-2 also has antitumorous and anticancerous effects (even against melanoma) as well as lowers blood pressure and protects the kidneys. The bark also contains a chemical called kaurenoic acid which has been documented with antibacterial and antifungal properties in many studies over the years.
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Mulateiro Powder Calycophyllum spruceanum
Mulateiro Powder Calycophyllum spruceanum
Believed to help fight the effects of aging, parasites and fungal infections. Indigenous people of the Amazon also use a bark decoction to treat diabetes.
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Muira Puama Powder Ptychopetalum olacoides
Muira Puama Powder Ptychopetalum olacoides
It's also valued there as a preventive for baldness. In Brazilian herbal medicine, muira puama still is a highly-regarded sexual stimulant with a reputation as a powerful aphrodisiac. It has been in the Brazilian Pharmacopoeia since the 1950s. It is used as a neuromuscular tonic for weakness and paralysis, dyspepsia, menstrual disturbances, chronic rheumatism (applied topically), sexual impotency, grippe, and central nervous system disorders.
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Macela Powder Achyrocline satureoides
Macela Powder Achyrocline satureoides
It is also employed as an anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, menstrual promoter, sedative, and analgesic for gastric disturbances, liver problems, diarrhea, and dysentery. This same infusion (or a slightly stronger one) is used externally for rheumatism, neuralgia, sore muscles, and even menstrual pain.
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Huanarpo Macho Powder Jatropha macrantha
Huanarpo Macho Powder Jatropha macrantha
Huanarpo macho is considered aphrodisiac, anti-asthmatic, anti-diabetic, antitussive, anti-ulcerous, and nervine. It is widely used to restore male sexual potency, for premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, and as a male sexual tonic and aphrodisiac. It has recently been called "Peruvian Viagra" in various marketing programs and is as popular in Peru as a male aphrodisiac as muira puama is in Brazil for the same purpose.
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Gervâo Powder Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
Gervâo Powder Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
It is employed mainly today by Brazilian herbalists and practitioners as a stomach tonic; to stimulate the function of the gastrointestinal tract; for dyspepsia, allergies, asthma, and fevers; and for chronic liver problems. Gervâo is also used in Brazil as a diuretic for various urinary complaints and as a mild laxative for constipation.
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Embauba Powder Cecropia peltata
Embauba Powder Cecropia peltata
Indian tribes in the Amazon use embauba for its anti-inflammatory properties-typically for rheumatic, kidney and lung inflammations. The leaf is made into a tea and used widely for asthma and other upper respiratory complaints, as well as for diabetes.
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Culen Powder Otholobium glandulosum Psoralea glandulosa
Culen Powder Otholobium glandulosum Psoralea glandulosa
Culen is used in Bolivia as an emmenagogue with the leaves brewed into a tea to balance menstrual cycles and for various female complaints. In Brazil, the leaf tea (infusion) is considered to be antiasthmatic, antidiabetic, diaphoretic, emollient and vulnerary. In herbal medicine systems in Chile culen is used as an as an anti-inflammatory, anthelmintic, appetitive, bronchodilator, carminative, diaphoretic, emetic, emollient, febrifuge, purgative, stomachic, and vulnerary. It is often relied on for enteritis, digestive disorders, hemorrhoids, intestinal worms, skin problems, syphilis, and wounds.
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Condurango Powder Marsdenia cundurango
Condurango Powder Marsdenia cundurango
Condurango has long been used for a variety of digestive and stomach problems by the local people where this tropical vine grows. It aids digestion by being a bitter stimulant to increase digestive juices.
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Clavo Huasca Powder Tynanthus panurensis
Clavo Huasca Powder Tynanthus panurensis
South American people widely regard clavo huasca highly as an impotency remedy, for weak erections, and as an effective aphrodisiac for both men and women. Especially as an an aphrodisiac for pre-menopausal wamen.
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Chuchuhuasi Powder Maytenus krukovii
Chuchuhuasi Powder Maytenus krukovii
Used traditionally for back pain
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Camu-Camu Powder Myrciaria dubia
Camu-Camu Powder Myrciaria dubia
The Camu-camu fruit has the highest recorded amount of natural vitamin C known on the planet.
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Boldo Powder Peumus boldus
Boldo Powder Peumus boldus
For liver, bowel, and gallbladder troubles. It is also widely used in Chilean folk medicine to expel intestinal worms, for insomnia, rheumatism, cystitis, colds, hepatitis, constipation, flatulence, poor digestion, gallstones, earaches, and it is considered a general tonic.
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Amazon Vitality (traditional use - Cell Level Protection)
Amazon Vitality (traditional use - Cell Level Protection)
A Combination of 8 powerful herbs that help to keep your cells young, healthy and vital with this dynamic formula of rainforest plants, that have been documented with cellular protective actions for the skin, brain, liver, kidneys, gastric tract, heart, and immune system. Not to be taken during pregnancy or while breast feeding
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