Description: Jamaican guinea hen weed (Petiveria alliacea), also known as anamu, is a plant traditionally used in Jamaican and other Caribbean folk medicine. Some of the reported benefits of guinea hen weed include: Anti-inflammatory Properties: It is believed to help reduce inflammation and pain, making it useful for conditions like arthritis and other inflammatory disorders. Immune System Support: Guinea hen weed is thought to boost the immune system, helping the body fight infections and diseases. Antimicrobial Effects: The plant has been used to treat bacterial, viral, and fungal infections due to its antimicrobial properties. Pain Relief: Traditionally, it has been used to alleviate various types of pain, including headaches, toothaches, and muscle pain. Antioxidant Activity: The plant is rich in antioxidants, which help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. Respiratory Health: Guinea hen weed is sometimes used to treat respiratory conditions like asthma, bronchitis, and colds due to its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects. Digestive Health: It is also used to treat digestive issues such as indigestion and constipation. While guinea hen weed has many traditional uses, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider before using it for medicinal purposes, especially if you have underlying health conditions or are taking other medications.
Price: 18 USD
Location: Kingston
End Time: 2024-10-06T21:21:47.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Country/Region of Manufacture: Guinea
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Herb
Formulation: Leaves
