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)