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KAWA KAWA, Macropiper excelsum |
| Parts used: Leaves |
| Constituents: Essential oil |
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Indications |
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Tonic |
A blood purifier and tonic, its bitter properties help urinary complaints and
digestive disorders, especially constipation and candidiasis. |
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Alterative |
Also useful for complaints of the kidneys and skin, especially boils. |
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Diuretic |
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Antiseptic |
Stimulates the salivary glands and helps toothache and rheumatism, arthritis |
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Expectorant |
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Vasodilator |
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Herbal extract,
20-60mL per week |
Energetics: Warming, dry |
Contraindications: None |
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