Petiveria alliacea
Has antimicrobial, anticancer, antitumor, antiviral, antioxidant, diuretic, and anti-HIV properties. Used to reverse cancer, reduce muscle spasms and fever, relax nerves, relieve pain, lower blood-sugar levels, and treat bacterial, fungal, and viral infections.
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May interact with blood-sugar-lowering medications.
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No known surgery warnings.
No notable side effects at recommended doses.
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