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Turnera diffusa

Turnera diffusa

Turnera diffusa belongs to Turneraceae family.

The English name for this herb is Damiana.

Warning: Higher doses may induce a mild sense of euphoria. Tell your doctor immediately if you have mental/mood changes. If you notice other effects, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Description

None recorded.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological actions of Turnera diffusa are Mild Diuretic, Mild Laxative, Nervous restorative, Stimulant, Testosteromimetic action, Urinary Antiseptic.

The pharmacological action of Turnera diffusa's Leaves is Anti-microbial.

Indications

Contraindications

None recorded.

Temperament

None recorded.

Occurrence, Taste & Odor

None recorded.

Dosage

PartDoseInstructions
Leaves (dried)0.000 – 0.000 Add 250ml of boil water to 1g of herb ; allow to steep 10-15 minutes . Drink three cups per day.

Available Brands

None recorded.

Compound Preparations

No Compound Preparation information is available for Turnera diffusa.

Substitutes

No information regarding Turnera diffusa's substitute is currently available.

Active Constituents

The active constituents of Turnera diffusa are Arbutin, Gum, Resin, Starch, Tannins, Tetrephyllin B, Volatile Oil.

Antidotes

No information regarding Turnera diffusa's antidote is currently available.

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Turnera diffusa. (work in progress)