Herb · Caribbean

Jamaican Dogwood

Piscidia erythrina

3.9 / 5

High potency

Traditional Uses

AnalgesicSedativeAntispasmodicNervine

Addresses Symptoms

pain insomnia anxiety nerve pain muscle tension

How to Prepare

Take tincture under supervision.

Safety profile

Strong sedative. Medical supervision advised.

Check interactions with your medications

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