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Damiana

Turnera diffusa — The pleasure nervine

Damiana, Turnera diffusa
Botanical name
Turnera diffusa
Family
Passifloraceae
Parts
leaf
Origin
Central American
Tradition
Mesoamerican
Native range
Central America
Grows in
Arid
Compound classes
flavonoids, terpenes, volatile oils
Flavour
Warm, slightly peppery, mildly bitter and aromatically distinctive
Habitat
Mexican + Central American native
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