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Uses & Effectiveness?
Insufficient Evidence for
Arthritis.
Back pain.
Broken bones.
Diarrhea.
Complications after childbirth.
Joint pain.
Sexual arousal.
Other conditions.
More evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness of chuchuhuasi for these uses.
While the secret of the Chuchuhuasi tree was mostly kept to those ancient tribes, the past few decades have seen it reemerge has an amazing option for those who want a natural way to fight pain.
The main plant chemicals found in chuchuhuasi include: agarofuran sesquiterpenes, canophyllol, catechin tannins, dammarane triterpenes, dulcitol, ebenifoline alkaloids, euojaponine alkaloids, friedelan triterpenes, krukovine triterpenes, laevisine alkaloids, macrocarpin triterpenes, maytansine, mayteine, maytenin, mebeverine, phenoldienones, pristimeran, proanthocyanidins, and tingenone (and its derivatives).
CHUCHUHUASI
OTHER NAME(S): Chuchasha, Chuchuasi, Chuchuhuasca, Chuchuhuasha, Maytenus krukovii, Maytenus laevis, Maytenus macrocarpa.
originally posted by: Fowlerstoad
a reply to: Trueman
Thanks for the info, T.
I just ordered some of this on Ebay, for my wife. She suffers from particularly bad diabetes-related peripheral neuropathy in her lower legs, and it makes even sleeping rough. Anything that could help her situation is worth a try, and she has tried about everything else
originally posted by: DontTreadOnMe
a reply to: Trueman
What dosage...always a half teaspoon... and an actual measuring half teaspoon?
Have you had luck with acute pain, as in an injury?
Or only chronic pain?
Directions
Serving Suggestion: Receive the full benefit of this herb by placing a 1/4 teaspoon directly in a cup of boiling water, let steep. Sweeten with honey, if you like. Drink 2 to 3 cups daily. US Standard Measuring Spoons Spoon Size(level) milligrams 1/16 teaspoon 185 1/8 teaspoon 371 1/4 teaspoon 742
kkfan.net...
The bark of this rainforest tree is famous as an aphrodisiac. It is reputed to be the most powerful libido booster known. As far as the female libido is concerned, Chuchuhuasi is called the female Viagra. People and villagers along the Amazon use Chuchuhuasi as an aphrodisiac and tonic. It enhances sexual drive and pleasure in both sexes as well as enhancing erectile function.
originally posted by: ronjer
I am interested in trying the liquor version. Any source on where to find it?
Google not much help but I am still looking and will update if I do find any.
Thank you for the info!
originally posted by: NightSkyeB4Dawn
a reply to: Trueman
You left this part out.
kkfan.net...
The bark of this rainforest tree is famous as an aphrodisiac. It is reputed to be the most powerful libido booster known. As far as the female libido is concerned, Chuchuhuasi is called the female Viagra. People and villagers along the Amazon use Chuchuhuasi as an aphrodisiac and tonic. It enhances sexual drive and pleasure in both sexes as well as enhancing erectile function.
It is wonder there is still a tree standing.