Description
Justicia has been used in folk medicine as a relaxant and general tonic, additionally, it is also often used in Ayahuasca. This medicinal plant has traditionally been used by women in South American countries to treat symptoms associated with PMS and menopause, as it is thought to affect the activity of hormones.
Also thought to have antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects, it has been used for wound healing and lung ailments. The latter being ironic, as it is also stated to be an ingredient of “hallucinogenic” snuff. The leaves, roots, flowers, and bark of this plant have been used traditionally in the treatments of cough, colds, asthma.
Common name.
Masha-Hari; Tilo; Chapantye; Chamba; Freshcut; Criollo Tea; Curia; Death-Angel.
Syn.
Dianthera pectoralis
Packaging.
Heat Sealed Zip Lock Bag
Warning.
If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.
Disclaimer.
Traditional uses and general information on products are provided for educational purposes only. We do not make any therapeutic claims.
Nothing contained in this site is intended to be used as medical advice and it is not intended to be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, nor should it be used for therapeutic purposes or as a substitute for your own health professional’s advice.
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