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Damiana

Botanicals / Herbs

Botanical Name or Chemical Name: Turnera aphrodisiacaTurnera diffusa

Oral Uses

  • Diabetes type I RatingRating

    Damiana reduces blood sugar. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Diabetes type II RatingRating

    Damiana reduces blood sugar. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Female sexual dysfunction RatingRating

    Damiana increases libido in women; facilitates to achieve orgasm. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Impotence RatingRating

    Damiana is used for treatment. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Anxiety Rating

    Damiana tones and balances nervous system; reduces anxiety. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Asthma Rating

    Damiana alleviates symptoms. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Breast enhancement Rating

    Damiana may enhance the breast. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Male sexual tonic RatingRatingRatingRating

    Damiana is a male sexual tonic; strengthens male sexual organs. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Aphrodisiac RatingRatingRating

    Damiana is an aphrodisiac; increases libido. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Diuretic RatingRatingRating

    Damiana is a diuretic; increases and promotes urine flow. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Emmenagogue RatingRatingRating

    Damiana is an emmenagogue; promotes menstrual flow. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Female sexual tonic RatingRatingRating

    Damiana is a female sexual tonic; strengthens female sexual organs. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Aperient RatingRating

    Damiana is an aperient; softens stools. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Cholagogue RatingRating

    Damiana is a cholagogue; stimulates gallbladder; stimulates bile flow. Take 2-12 g of damiana daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many months.

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