Damiana is a mood elevator. Relaxes you in the evening, gives you some energy in the morning. For some it is sexually stimulating.
From SPECIFIC INDICATIONS FOR HERBS IN GENERAL USE Third edition Michael Moore:
TURNERA (DAMIANA)
Impotence/frigidity, from constant anxiety and depression regarding sexuality with fear of no arousal, lubrication or erection; or with physical response but with intellectual devolvement. Menarche delay (primary amenorrhea), in general.
TURNERA DIFFUSA (Damiana) Materia Medica Lesson 10 - page 6 FLOWERING HERB. Fresh Plant Tincture [1:2] 20-30 drops. Standard Infusion 2-4 ounces. Dry Plant Tincture [1:5, 60% alcohol] 30-60 drops, all to 3X a day. STATUS : W/LA
NERVE TONIC
Valerian ......... ....................... ...........4 parts
Verbena.......... ....................... ...........4 parts
Skullcap ......... ....................... ...........4 parts
Passion Flower....................... ...........4 parts
European Mistletoe................ ...........2 parts
Damiana......... ....................... ...........2 parts
Siberian Ginseng.................... ...........2 parts
Cordydalis...... ....................... ...........1 part
3-6 “00” capsules as needed. Lower doses help anxieties, larger doses act as an overt sedative. (Can be tinctured, 50% alcohol) VITEX AGNUS-CASTUS (Chaste Tree
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https://www.swsbm.com/school/
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