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Duck Flower
The Jamaican duck flower, also known as Flor de Pato, is a plant famed for its powerful detoxifying properties and various health benefits. Traditionally used in herbal medicine, the duck flower is particularly known for its potent cleansing effects on the digestive system, helping to eliminate toxins and impurities. It is often used as a natural remedy for constipation, promoting regular bowel movements and improving overall gut health. Additionally, the flower is believed to support weight loss by enhancing metabolic functions and aiding in the removal of excess waste from the body. Its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties can help reduce inflammation and oxidative stress, contributing to better overall health. The Jamaican duck flower is also used to boost energy levels, improve mental clarity, and enhance the immune system’s functionality. Typically consumed as a tea or infusion, the duck flower is a versatile natural remedy valued for its comprehensive detoxifying and health-boosting effects. (1 dried flower)
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Guinea Hen Weed
Petiveria alliacea, commonly known as guinea hen weed, anamu, or garlic weed, is a plant widely recognized for its diverse medicinal uses and benefits in traditional herbal medicine. Known for its distinctive garlic-like odor, Petiveria alliacea is valued for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antimicrobial properties, making it effective in treating a range of ailments. It is traditionally used to alleviate pain, reduce inflammation, and combat infections. The plant also possesses antitumor and immunomodulatory effects, offering potential benefits in supporting cancer treatment and boosting the immune system. Additionally, it has antispasmodic properties that can help relieve muscle spasms and convulsions. Petiveria alliacea is used to manage respiratory conditions, such as asthma and bronchitis, due to its expectorant and bronchodilatory effects. Furthermore, it serves as a natural insect repellent and has been used to treat conditions like arthritis, diabetes, and hypertension. Petiveria alliacea can be consumed as teas, tinctures, or capsules to leverage its medicinal properties. (4 oz | 56g)
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Jamaican Bitter Wood
Jamaican Bitterwood also known as Quassia bark, derived from the Quassia amara or Picrasma excelsa, is renowned for its various health benefits and traditional medicinal uses. As a digestive aid, it serves as a bitter tonic, stimulating appetite and enhancing digestive functions by increasing the secretion of digestive enzymes and bile. Its potent anti-parasitic properties make it effective in expelling intestinal worms and parasites. Additionally, Quassia bark exhibits antimicrobial and antiviral activities, helping to combat bacterial and viral infections. Its anti-inflammatory compounds can reduce inflammation and alleviate pain, making it useful for conditions like arthritis. Traditionally used to treat malaria, Quassia bark’s antiparasitic effects inhibit the growth of malaria parasites. It also supports liver health with hepatoprotective effects and acts as a natural insect repellent due to its quassinoid content. (2 oz | 56g)
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Sarsaparilla Root
Traditionally used in herbal medicine for centuries, Sarsaparilla Root offers a plethora of advantages for overall well-being. Currently there is also growing scientific evidence reporting its therapeutical potential for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, inflammation, liver injury, hyperinsulinemia and cancer [8]. It is also said to enhance mood, support mens health, balance hormones, reduce skin inflammation from eczema etc. (4 oz | 112 g)
$16.95