Description
Dried Guinea Hen Weed
In Jamaica, guinea hen weed (GHW) has several names: guinea hen leaf, garlic weed, or gully root, but in other countries, it is called anamu. This herb is indigenous to the Amazon rainforest and the tropical areas of the Caribbean, Central, and South America, and Africa. Its botanical name is Petiveria alliacea.
Guinea hen weed plant extracts are used for anti-inflammatory, diuretic, antispasmodic, emmenagogic, analgesic, antileukemic, antirheumatic, anthelmintic, antimicrobial, and depurative purposes. Due to its activity on the CNS, P. alliaceae is also used as an anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, anesthetic, and sedative. However, there are no clinical trials to support these uses.
How do you make Anamu tea?
The direction of Use: Brew 1 to 3 teaspoons per person for 3 to 5 minutes with 300ml boiled water. Use hot or cold with or without natural flavorings. Take 3 times a day.
How often should you drink guinea hen weed tea?
An average dosage is four ounces, about half a cup, two to three times daily. I have seen benefits in patients with prostate and breast cancer using GHW and regularly recommend it in my practice.
Where does guinea hen weed grow?
Guinea hen weed is found in the Amazon rainforest and tropical areas of Central and South America, the
Caribbean, Africa, and some southern states of the US such as Florida. It has a long history as a medicinal plant in the Amazon, where it is known as anamu.
Is guinea hen weed good for fertility?
The plant has been widely used for fertility control and as an abortifacient in the Americas. It is called Guinea Hen Weed in Jamaica and Trinidad, Anamu in the Dominican Republic, Spain and Apacina in Guatemala, and Mucura in Peru
Can guinea hen weed?
GUINEA HEN weed, known to South Americans as anamu, is a herb that is the indigenous and indigenous herb to induce abortion in the Amazon rainforest and the tropical areas of the Caribbean, Central, and South America, and Africa.
Use
Guinea hen weed plant extracts are used for anti-inflammatory, diuretic, antispasmodic, emmenagogic, analgesic, antileukemic, antirheumatic, anthelmintic, antimicrobial, and depurative purposes.
Due to its activity on the CNS, P. alliaceae is also used as an anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, anesthetic, and sedative. However, there are no clinical trials to support these uses.
What is guinea hen weed good for?
Like many herbs, Guinea Hen Weed has sedative effects. It has been used to relax the body, calm nerves, ease the digestive system, and relieve stress and anxiety.
When internal systems strike a balance, they can better regulate blood pressure, blood sugar levels and maintain emotional balance.
Traditional medicinal uses of GHW date back to the Mayan era in South America. Many conditions were treated, including rheumatism, cancer, nervous spasms, paralysis, hysteria, asthma, whooping cough, colds, influenza, pneumonia, bronchitis, fevers, headaches, cystitis, venereal diseases, menstrual complaints, and colic, by using the plant internally.
Dried Guinea Hen Weed External applications were used to treat earaches, fever, and headaches. The roots were used to treat toothaches, and crushed leaves were applied to the belly to induce labor. Nose drops were instilled to treat sinusitis, and crushed leaves were applied to abscesses and used for muscular pain and skin diseases.
Modern herbalists and natural health practitioners now use it for several disorders, including arthritis, digestive disease, infections, diabetes, cancer, pain relief, nervous disorders, prostate problems, and even to induce abortions.
Dried Guinea Hen Weed
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