Aloe vera leaf-1Kg
Original price was: ₵11.00.₵10.00Current price is: ₵10.00.
Sold By: GMF StoreEthnomedical uses
Aloe vera is used in folkloric medicine to treat dermatitis, thermal and sunburns, cystic ache, peptic ulcer, colds, tuberculosis, gonorrhea,
asthma, dysentery, headache, fungal infections, and diabetes (Sample et al., 2001; WHO, 1991; Ali et al., 1990).
Biological and Pharmacological activities
Biological and chemical investigations have confirmed the wound-healing, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties of Aloe vera (Davis, 1994; Udupa et al., 1994, Bruce, 1967; Lorenzettet al., 1964). Aloe-emodin is responsible for the antiviral and antifungal properties of the plant (Van Zyl and Viljoen, 2001).
Medicinal Benefits
- Burns,
- Antioxidant and antibacterial activities
- Reduces dental plaque
- Reduces constipation
- May improve skin and prevent wrinkles
- Lowers blood sugar level
- Anti-ulcer
Dosage and dosage forms
Decoction, juice
Dried juice: 50-200mg orally for adults
Decoction: two tablespoonfuls daily before meals or Consult a Medical Herbalist
or your Physician for advice
Precautions for use
Excessive or prolonged use may cause nephritis,
gastritis, vomiting, and diarrhea, stained with
blood and mucus.
Adverse effects
Gastritis, vomiting, and diarrhea
LEGAL DISCLAIMER: These statements have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. As with all dietary supplements, you should consult a qualified healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are taking any medications or have any medical conditions.
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(Mondia whitei) – 150g Original price was: ₵32.00.₵29.99Current price is: ₵29.99. Sold By: GMF Store
M. whitei consists of the dried roots of Mondia whitei. M. whiteiis aperennial woody climber reaching 3–6 m high with twining stems which exudes white latex when cut. It has characteristic large, oppositely positioned heart-shaped leaves.
It is especially valued for its medicinal virtues, particularly as an aphrodisiac, but is also as a food, drink, source of fibre and tooth cleaner. The roots are used to flavour food and tea. Both the roots and the root bark have a pronounced vanilla-like odour and taste like a mixture of liquorice and ginger. They are anodyne, aphrodisiac, appetizer, carminative, diuretic, expectorant, purgative, restorative, stomachic, tonic and uterine stimulant.
The root is especially highly valued throughout Africa as an aphrodisiac – the fresh or dried roots are chewed to treat sexual weakness, prevent premature ejaculation and to increase sperm production.
A decoction or infusion is widely taken to treat digestive troubles including gastro-intestinal problems, stomach-ache, indigestion, constipation, anorexia, and as a restorative and appetite stimulant.
The decoction is also used to treat a wide range of other conditions, including urinary infections, gonorrhoea, jaundice, coughs, bronchitis, chest complaints, headache, paralysis and epileptic attacks, depression, to relieve body pains
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Chocho cream – 75g Original price was: ₵11.00.₵10.00Current price is: ₵10.00. Sold By: GMF Store
Chocho cream are essential for the treatment of skin rash, chicken pox, facial spots, razor bumps, eczema, boils, for foot rot etc.
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Osompa Bene-Care Mixture Original price was: ₵40.00.₵30.00Current price is: ₵30.00. Sold By: GMF Store
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Law-Care Herbal Mixture Original price was: ₵38.00.₵30.00Current price is: ₵30.00. Sold By: GMF Store
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(Noni) Morinda citrofolia fruit – 150g Original price was: ₵50.50.₵35.00Current price is: ₵35.00. Sold By: GMF Store
Noni is a dramatically foliaged evergreen shrub or small tree with a conical crown; it usually grows 2 – 6 metres tall, occasionally to 10 metres. The bole can be 12cm in diameter. Noni has long had a reputation for its healing qualities. The unripe fruit is used in Indian cooking in sambals and curries. Young leaves and blanched shoots – raw or steamed, added to curries etc. They contain 4.5 – 6% protein. The leaves are a rich source of vitamin A. Most parts of noni have been widely used medicinally since ancient times. The fruit contains rancid smelling capric acid and unpleasant tasting caprylic acid. It is thought that antibiotically active compounds are present.
The fruits are used as a diuretic, a laxative, an emollient and as an emmenagogue, for treating asthma and other respiratory problems
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Alchornea cordifolia (Gyama) leaf – 250g Original price was: ₵25.50.₵24.00Current price is: ₵24.00. Sold By: GMF Store
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