Passionflower

Passionflower

Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata) is a fast-growing perennial vine that is native to central regions of South America and the southern regions of North America. In traditional herbal medicine, where it is often refered to as Passiflora, Native Americans use powerful passionflower to treat wounds & ear aches.

What is passionflower good for?

These days, passionflower is promoted as a remedy for Sleep disorders and Anxiety. It can also be used topically for burns on the Skin, and may benefit women with menopausal symptoms too!

Does Passion Flower lower blood pressure?

It might do! It is said that the passionflower contains antioxidant-rich enzymes that may help to lower Blood Pressure.

Is Passionflower safe to take daily?

Passionflower appears safe for most people when used medicinally for up to eight weeks.

Which is better for anxiety valerian or passion flower?

Unfortunately there is no conclusive evidence as yet to suggest whether passionflower or Valerian is the best natural remedy for a generalised anxiety disorder.

What are the side effects of taking Passion Flower?

Passionflower may cause side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness and confusion in some individuals.