Name

Pfaffia

Action

Known as the Brazilian Ginseng, Suma. Is a rich source of minerals & vitamins. Contains Germanium. Is a nerve & glandular restorative, anti-tumour, anti-melanoma. An adaptogen to achieve more perfect endocrine balance. To strengthen immune system, for menopause & menopausal symptoms, to minimise the side effects of 'The Pill' (anecdotal). For PMT, high cholesterol. Not given in pregnancy.

Uses

For Hormonal Imbalance, Menopausal Symptoms, PMT symptoms, Immune Strength.

Food Source

Found In

MENOstage

The data found on these information pages is independent and has been kindly supplied by courtesy of Mr. Thomas Bartram, Fellow, The National Institute of Medical Herbalists. Quotes from ‘Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine’.
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