| Most Common Name: | Damiana | | Botanical
Name: | Turnera Aphrodisiaca, Turnera Diffusia var
Aphrodisiaca | | Also Known As
(other names): | No synonyms |
A small smooth leaved shrub with yellow flowers found in Mexico, the West
Indies and southern states in the U.S., of which the leaves are harvested. This
plant is often confused with Aplopappus Iaricifolius (False Damiana), a lesser
known herb with very different constituents and application.
It is
used for, or in treatment of: | | Purgative | Diuretic | Aphrodisiac | | Tonic | | |
Administered
as: | | Fluid extract | Powder. | |
Constituents
(i.e. what has been reported to be in this herb): | | Volatile
oil | Resin | Tannins | |
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