Nafuu Herbs Damiana Leaf - 100g - Anxiety, Bed-wetting, Constipation, Depression, Depression, Headache, Nervous stomach, Sexual problems

Anxiety, Bed-wetting, Constipation, Depression, Depression, Headache, Nervous stomach, Sexual problems (aphrodisiac)
Damiana is traditionally used for weakness, nervousness, and exhaustion. It is one of the safest and most popular herbs known to restore natural sexual capacities and functions. This herb has been recommended for increasing the sperm count in males and strengthen the eggs in females. Damiana is a sexual stimulant.

• Origin: Mexico

• Botanical Name: Turnera diffusa

• Common Names: Damiana, damiane, oreganillo, the bourrique, Mexican damiana, Mexican holly, damiana de Guerrero

What parts of damiana are used?

Both the leaves and the flowers are dried to prepare infusions, tablets, and powders. Most commonly, teas, tinctures, powders, and herbal smoking blends are prepared with the dried leaves and stems. 

How do you identify damiana and where is it grown?

You can recognize damiana from its pretty, delicate-looking yellow flowers. It’s a small shrub with dark green, thick, serrated leaves and it grows from California to the rocky hills of Central and South America. It bears fruit which tastes somewhat like figs, though it is inherently bitter.

Damiana is cherished worldwide.

This herb is revered the world over. Mexico claims it is a “national treasure.” And past civilizations used and loved this herb as well.

Generally Prepared:

Capsules, confections, cordials, liqueurs, poultices, powders, teas and tinctures.

Capsules are generally prepared as 400-800 mg

Usually Prepared With:

Celery seed, Cinnamon, Clove, Ginger, Ginseng, Hops, Kava Kava, Kola Nut, Licorice, Maca, Oatstraw, Passion Flower, Saw Palmetto, Vanilla, Withania, Yerba Mate and Yohimbe are all options commonly used in combination with Damiana.