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Suma Root (Pfaffia paniculata or Hebanthe eriantha)

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   Suma Root ( Pfaffia paniculata or Hebanthe eriantha ) root and powder The Suma root ( Pfaffia paniculata or Hebanthe eriantha ), also known as Brazilian ginseng, has the. It is a perennial plant native to South America and is primarily used for its medicinal properties. Suma root is a plant species in the Amaranthaceae (amaranth) family.  The root of the suma plant has been used in traditional Brazilian medicine to treat a variety of conditions, from boosting energy and sexual function to lowering stress and blood sugar . Here is some information about Suma root powder: Use: Suma root powder is commonly used as an adaptogen, which means it helps the body adapt to stress and promotes overall well-being. It is also believed to have immune-boosting, boosting energy, protecting vital organs, increasing hormone synthesis, fighting cancer, protecting against chronic diseases, anti-inflammatory properties, antioxidant properties, aphrodisiac properties and fertility-enhancin...

Clove (Syzygium aromaticum)

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  Photo by  K15 Photos  on  Unsplash Clove, scientifically known as Syzygium aromaticum, is a popular spice that is derived from the flower buds of the clove tree. Cloves are used in both culinary and medicinal applications due to their aromatic and flavorful properties. Here's some information about the use, dose, side effects, and nutritional value of cloves: Use: 1. Culinary Use: Cloves are widely used in cooking and baking, especially in Asian, African, and Middle Eastern cuisines. They add a warm, sweet, and slightly spicy flavor to dishes, and are commonly used in spice blends, sauces, marinades, and desserts. 2. Medicinal Use: Cloves have been traditionally used in various cultures for their medicinal properties. They contain several bioactive compounds, such as eugenol, which exhibit antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic effects. Cloves are used in natural remedies for dental pain, digestive issues, respiratory problems, and as a natura...