Passion Flower

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Passiflora incarnata

Actions:
Nervine

Therapeutic Categories:
anxiety, sleep problems, pain, menopause

Safety:
Do not use during pregnancy

Magical Uses:
Calming, libido, relaxation, mellow nerves

Plant Parts Used: Leaves, flowers, stems

Preparations: tea, extracts

Energetics: Bright, warm

Notes: Sweet, floral, fruity, beautiful nervine to calm mind and not overtired

Plant Identifiers: tendril-bearing vines, very cool purple flowers

Chemical Constituents: beta-carboline harmala alkaloids, coumarins