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Damiana is a wild shrub found in Mexico, Central America and parts of South America. It is used in traditional medicine as a diuretic, laxative, stimulant, aphrodisiac, and also to treat diabetes and venereal diseases. Animal studies show that damiana can reduce anxiety and affect sexual behavior but there are no human data. Damiana has also not been studied in cancer patients.

Damiana

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100 Grams
    • Diabetes
      Damiana may affect blood sugar level based on animal studies.
    • Sexual dysfunction
      Traditional use is widespread. A small study in women with sexual dysfunction showed that ArginMax, which contains damiana, improved sexual function.
    • Anxiety
      Data from studies done on mice show that damiana reduced anxiety but human studies are lacking.
    • Constipation
      There are no data to substantiate this use.
    • Kidney disorders
      No scientific evidence supports this use.
    • Menstrual disorders
      Traditional use is widespread but there are no data to validate this use.
  • Turnera diffusa, Turnera aphrodisiaca

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