African Dream Root

Silene capensis

Family: Caryophyllaceae Evidence: T powder

A Xhosa sacred plant used to induce vivid, prophetic dreams. Traditionally taken before bed mixed with water and frothed. Research is very limited.

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

None well established. Very limited safety data.

Interactions

Unknown — very limited research.

Side Effects

Vivid dreams (intended effect). Nausea possible.

This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.