Monday, December 18, 2017

Passionflower

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Name: Passionflower
Scientific name: Passiflora incarnata
Possible uses: boils, cuts, earaches, inflammations, sedatives for nervous anxiety and sleeplessness, antispasmodic, neuralgia, epilepsy, painful menses, insomnia, tension headaches, Parkinson's, shingles
Part of plant used: roots, whole plant
Possible side effects: slight lowering in blood pressure, increase respiratory rate, decrease motor activity, harmful in large amounts\



Sources
Refer back to the Sources post to see the exact books that I used!
Eastern/Central Medicinal Plants and Herbs
Taylor's Guide in Herbs
Green Pharmacy

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