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NATURA ViRiLiTY PLUS

    

    I.    GENERAL DESCRIPTION .-

This compound product is made from the following plants:

Para Para  (Eustephia)

Huanarpo Macho (Jatropha Macrantha)

Valerian (Valeriana Officinalis L.)

Chuchuhuasi (Maytenus Krukovii)

Vitamin B

Dandelion (Taraxacum Officinale)

Huasai (Euterpe Oleracea Mart)

Rosemary (Rosmarinus Offlicinalis)

Maca (Lepidium Meyenii)

Garlic (Allium Sativum )

  

    II. DESCRIPTION OF THE PLANTS.-

  • Para Para (Eustephia): It is a small genera of South American bulbs, in the family Amaryllidaceae, ranging from central Peru to Bolivia. It grows in subtropical forests in the high altitude of the Amazon basin, up to 1,000 meters (3,000 ft) above sea level. Its flowers are tubular, with a color that ranges from pink to red with green to yellowish The leaves are linear. It is the leaves that are utilized in traditional Peruvian medicine.

 

  

Properties:

  • Increases libido through its harmine content, for which it is considered an aphrodisiac.

  • Recommended in cases of arthritis and rheumatism.

  

  • Huanarpo (Jatropha Macrantha): Also called Urco Huanarpo or Vanarpo. This is the fruit of a wild tree that grows to 10 or 12 m (33 to 40 ft) in the Maranon River valley (Peruvian Amazon) and also found in the localities of Lampa and Sandia in Puno. Huanarpo can be male or female according to its shape and properties. The male is long with red flowers, and has active elements that stimulate male hormones. Parts used are the trunk and cortex (bark). Among its active elements we could name steroids, saponines, tannins, flavonoids, alkaloids, jatrophenone, coumarin-lignoids, histamine, apigenin, vitexin, isovitexin, jatrophin, lignin (gossypifolium Jatropha), curcin, di-esthers, di-terpenes, diterpenoids (jatrophatrione, citlalitrione).

 

  

Properties:

  • Huanarpo macho, locally referred as a powerful aphrodisiac, restores sexual potency because it has a stimulating, invigorating power.

  • Increments sexual appetite notably, helping achieve an efficient erection.

  • Acts as an alpha-adrenoreceptor blocker, reducing the effect of the hormones that cause the constriction of bloodvessels, an effect that grows typically as we age.

  • Augments also the production of norepinephrine that is essential in the formation of erections.

  • Used as a tonic for the genitourinary, gastrointestinal and renal mucus.

  • Anti-asthmatic, anti-bronchial (for the same mucus regulating properties).

 

  • Valerian (Valeriana Officinalis L.): It is found in woods, river banks, and meadows. Perennial, grows to 2 meters high. Tall stalks, robust, compound leaves, white or pink flowers.

     

Properties:

  • Traditionally, its flowers and leaves are used in infusion as a mild sedative and an anti-anxiety drink, to calm nerves, palpitations, headaches from nervous attacks, etc.

  • Also used to calm stomach upsets, stomach aches, gastrointestinal spasms; anti-flatulence; against insomnia, stress, fatigue and anxiety.

 

  • Chuchuhuasi (Maytenus Krukovii): Native plant from the western Amazon (Peru, Ecuador, Colombia). Grows naturally throughout that area. It is a tree that reaches 30 m (100 ft) in height. Belongs to the Celastraceae family, characterized for its long leaves of 10 – 30 cms (4 – 12 in) length, small white flowers, reddish brown and strong, hard bark. Many botanical names have been given to this tree species such as Krukovii de Maytenus, M. Ebenifolia, M. Laevis, y M. Macrocarpa; they all refer to the same tree. Medicinally, its bark is only used. Among its active elements are: alkaloids, catechines, flavonoids, quinones, cumarines, phenols, saponines, tannins, organic acids, etc.

  

 

Properties:

  • Generally considered as an aphrodisiac, it increments libido (for males and females), incrementing especially male sexual potency.

  • Used as a tonic to balance and reinforce the feminine hormonal system.

  • Corrects menstrual irregularities and eases pain and cramps.

  • Mild analgesic, it alleviates muscle pain; anti-inflammatory, reduces affections to the bone joints.

  • Anti-rheumatic, used in cases of arthritis and lumbar pain.

  • Strengthens the immune system and is used in cases of kidney and liver disease.

 

  • Vitamin B: Plays the role of coenzyme in the breakup and utilization of carbohydrates, fats and proteins. Facilitates freeing glycogen from the liver and muscles. Participates in the utilization of energy by the brain and nerve tissue; and thus it is essential in regulating the central nervous system. Influences many body functions: including regulating blood glucose levels and hemoglobin creation. Vitamin B is synergistic and due to these interrelations, a deficit of one or more of them can cause deficiencies in the remaining, blocking their function. Vitamin B is water soluble and is not stored in the body. Must be replenished daily. Any excess is eliminated naturally. Can be found in the following foods: From animal sources: liver, entrails in general, calf’s meat, chicken, pork, eggs. From vegetable sources: whole cereals (especially wheat, rice,  oats, etc), legumes (soy, lentils, beans, etc) and nuts. Peanut butter and mushrooms have many vitamins of this complex. Beer yeast is one of the principal sources for vitamin B, since it has all the vitamins in this complex.

Properties:

  • Keeps sex hormone production levels normal.

  • Used in cell division and cell growth.

  • Helps produce numerous very important hormones, enzymes and proteins for our body.

  • Helps maintain the heart and arteries in good health.

  • Helps maintain the nervous system and the mind in good condition.

  • Strengthens the immune system.

 

  • Dandelion (Taraxacum Officinale): Traditionally the roots, leaves and flowers are utilized. This plant belongs to the asteracea family.  Found easily along the roads, meadows, prairies and especially gardens. It grows to 40 cm (16 in).  It is an opportunist plant, annual and perennial; with primary root and basal rosette; it has alternating leaves, without a differentiated peduncle.  The stalk is hollow. The flowers are hermaphrodites. The corolla has ligulae that terminate in 5 small teeth.  It flowers all year round, and its yellow flowers are harbingers of spring’s arrival. Upon maturation, the flowers form a white globe, which disperses its seeds gently with a soft blow of air.

 

  

Properties:

  • Used in weight loss diets; used to eliminate toxins in the blood.

  • Choleretic, cholagogue, mild laxative, diuretic, anti-inflammatory.

  • Helps stop the formation of gallbladder stones, helping dissolve and expel them.

 

  • Huasai (Euterpe Oleracea Mart): Monoicous palm of multiple stalks, sometimes inclined that can reach 10 – 20 meters (33 to 66 ft) in height, and 7 – 18 cm (3 to 9 in) in diameter, with roots visible in its base.  The leaves are pinnate, 8 to 14 per axis, hanging, with the base forming a green to somewhat brownish capitel. The fruit is round, purple to black, 1 to 2 cm in diameter. Can be found in Peru in the Departments of Loreto, Piura, La Libertad, San Martin, Lima, Huánuco and Junín. Also found in the Amazon basin. It adapts to tropical climates without drought, hydromorphic soils or with temporary floods.

 

  

Properties:

  • Used in cases of liver and kidney affections.

  • Used as a diuretic and astringent.

  • Used in cases of muscular pain.

 

  • Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis): Rosemary belongs to the Lamiaceae family. Well ramified bush, its leaves are short, narrow and very odoriferous. The leaves have a green surface and a white underside. Its little flowers are lilac in color. It grows cultivated in Peru along the coast, highlands (up to 3,500 meters -11,600 feet- above sea level) and in the Amazon basin. Rosemary can be cultivated without problems in tropical, subtropical and humid climates, and in diverse types of soil.

 

  

Properties:

  • In folklore medicine it is considered an aphrodisiac for men and women: it has a slow effect that helps improve, regulate and increment sexual capacity for both sexes.

  • Tonic for the brain and nerves.

  • Helps overcome affections of the liver.

  • Helps diminish pains of menstruation and facilitates its flow, avoiding associated problems such as headaches, stomachaches, water retention and general irritability.

  • Has high contents of iron.

  • Excellent anti-oxidant, rich in rosmarinic, myrcenic and camphenic acids.

 

  • Maca (Lepidium Meyenii): Native to Peru, Maca grows in the Peruvian Andes. It can only grow in heights above 3800 meters (12,700 ft) above sea level, especially in the Pampas of Junin. It develops in a cold environment, with strong winds and high solar radiation.  Found in steppes and mountain cliffs, in soils rich in minerals. It belongs to the Crucifer family. It is an herbaceous plant of approximately 30cm (12 in) height; its leaves are green and grow in the upper part of the tuber. Maca has a tuber that ranges in color from yellowish to light purple, violet to black. It is very similar in shape to a turnip, from 1 to 3 cm. in length and 1 to 5 cm in diameter. Maca is a food staple of high nutritional and biological value: it contains a high level of essential minerals, specially calcium, magnesium, phosphorous, zinc, copper, iron, vitamin B complex and vitamin C.

 

  

Properties:

  • Sexuality and Fertility For men: Helps support sexual function, increments libido and sexual desire, as an aphrodisiac; improves the quality of seminal liquid, augments production of sperm and improves their viability and motility.

  • Sexuality and Fertility For women: Increments libido, alleviates menstrual pains; promotes fertility; helps support hormonal equilibrium in menopause and post-menopause; helps support strong bones, reduces stress and augments levels of energy.

  • Osteoporosis: Supports the process of bone calcification, augmenting bone density; key factor in the treatment of osteoporosis.

  • Immune System: Elevates leucocyte levels, improving the immune system. Stimulates hemoglobin formation (used in cases of anemia). Improves concentration, promotes mental acuity,

  • Its high zinc content helps in the oxygenation of tissue and contributes to normal growth of hair. Lack of zinc has been linked to alopecia, baldness or changes in the aspect and vitality of hair.

 

  • Garlic (Allium Sativum): Garlic belongs to the Liliaceae family. This is a herbaceous plant, with long leaves, overlayed, flat or cylindrical. Garlic is the bulb, made up of many bulbs called ‘cloves’ that share a common outer membrane. From the base, grow numerous white rootlets. Garlic has been used in popular medicine for over 5,000 years, principally in the treatment of respiratory ailments and as a cardio-protector.

   

Properties:

  • Diuretic, supports the elimination of liquids, specially in rheumatism, hydroposia and edema.

  • Helps increase the level of insulin in the body, reducing thus the levels of sugar in the blood.

  • Helps eliminate metabolic residue in the body; its enzymes favor a good synthesis of fatty acids, helping reduce bad cholesterol (LDL).Thus, it supports functioning of the heart, reducing arterial blockage. It also supports better blood flow, reducing arteriosclerosis, hypertension, high cholesterol levels, myocardial infarction, and other circulatory related issues including hemorrhoids and claudication (a pain in the legs caused by bad circulation or arteriosclerosis).

  • Helps support the respiratory system, reducing bacterial growth through its high sulfur content (reducing the effects of gripe, bronchitis, pharyngitis, etc).

  • Used also as a stimulant, energetic, aphrodisiac.

 

  • Iporuro (Alchornea  Castaneifolia): Small tree that is grown in the Peruvian Amazon region. It is small to mid size (up to 9 meters tall); brown bark, and small leaves. Active Components: Auroras, quaternary bases, chalconas, steroids, simple phenols, flavons, flavonols, flavanones, flavononols, saponinee, tannins, pyrogallics and xantones.

  

Properties:

  • Provides relief for rheumatic problems,

  • Relieves rheumatoid arthritis, muscular pains and chronic pains.

  • It is also utilized as an aphrodisiac in cases of impotence.

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