Quassia Amara Wood: Nature's Hidden Gem for Wellness
Quassia amara, commonly known as Quassia, is a remarkable plant native to the lush rainforests of South America. This small tree or shrub is named after Graman Quassi, an 18th-century enslaved African who first discovered its health-promoting properties and used it to help others, earning his freedom. Quassia amara is renowned not only for its bitter wood, which is among the most bitter substances found in nature, but also for its array of health benefits that have been acknowledged through centuries of traditional use. Quassia amara wood's health benefits are diverse, thanks to its rich composition of bioactive compounds.
Nutritional Support: The bitter compounds in Quassia amara, primarily quassinoids, are believed to support nutritional health by promoting the body's natural processes.
Antioxidant Properties: Quassia amara wood contains antioxidants that help protect the body from oxidative stress, contributing to overall well-being.
Support for Digestive Wellness: Traditionally, Quassia amara has been used to support digestive health. Its bitter principles are thought to aid in maintaining healthy digestive function.
Contribution to General Wellness: The use of Quassia amara wood in traditional practices often focuses on its contribution to general well-being, owing to its array of bioactive compounds.
The intriguing health benefits of Quassia amara wood have sparked scientific interest, leading to research aimed at understanding its therapeutic potential. Studies have primarily focused on:
Main Ingredients: Wild harvested Quassia (Quassia Amara) dried wood. Origin: Jamaica.
Strength: Dry plant material / solvents ratio 1:3 w/v.
Please note: There is unfiltered extract in 32 oz jar. 32 oz jars contain some plant material inside!
Solvents: Other ingredients: vegetable glycerin, crystal clear water.
Additional information about ingredients: Contains NO Alcohol, GMO, gluten, heavy metals, artificial colors, preservatives or synthetic fertilizers.
Indications: Do not use if the seal is broken or missing. Store in a cool dry place.
Safety information: Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, consult your doctor before use. Discontinue use and consult your practitioner if any adverse reactions occur. Excessive consumption may impair ability to drive a motor vehicle or operate heavy equipment.
Suggested use and dosage: Shake well before use. 20-30 drops, three times a day or as directed by your practitioner. The best way to use liquid herbal glycerites is to put the suggested amount in a glass of water, tea, or juice and drink the entire contents. Glycerites can also be administered directly into the mouth without the assistance of water however some glycerites are unpalatable which is why most people prefer to dilute them into a beverage.
Please note: 32 oz jars may contain some plant material inside.
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