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Also called Anamu, Mucura is a wild, weedy plant that smells like garlic when crushed. It is used widely for many purposes. In South America it has recently been used for its anti-cancerous properties. It is found toxic against brain and hepatic cancer,1 leukemia and lymphoma cells2 and prevents tumors.3 It is used to fight free radicals and enhance immunity.4 It also kills bacteria5 and fungi,6 making it useful against Candida. It has been clinically documented to have hypoclycemic actions.2 Mucura is used for respiratory, gastrointestinal and nervous conditions. It is antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory7 and anti-rheumatic.8 It is used for fevers and children’s colds, dysentery, migraine headaches, skin diseases, and insect bites.
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Mucura Liquid Extract by Amazon Therapeutic Laboratories Inc. - 1 fl oz (30 ml)
Liquids: Use 10 drops mixed with water daily as a restorative
tonic.
Tea: 1 tsp loose leaf per 16 oz of boiling water.
Cautions: Mucura may thin blood due to its natural coumarin
content.
Contraindications: Do not use while pregnant. Those with blood
disorders like hemophilia should avoid this product. Not recommended in combination
with Coumarin or other blood thinning medications. Consult your healthcare professional
if you are unsure if this product is right for you.
