Passiflora Incarnate
- Family Name: Hypoxidaceae
- Common Name: Hardy Passion Fruit Vine
- Parts Used: Fruit, leaves
- Uses: Passiflora incarnate contains a number of constituents, including benzoflavone that exhibit calming, soothing and antispasmodic properties. Studies have demonstrated its effectiveness for restlessness, irritability, anxiety and insomnia, while at the same time exhibiting aphrodisiac and libido-enhancing properties. Its calming ability has also shown antiasthmatic properties. The activity of Passiflora constituents may be linked to an interaction with GABA receptors
- Product Offered: Fruit, leaves.
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