More than a company, Bixa Botanical is a dream - to share the collective knowledge of five generations of a family with the world; secrets of Herbal Healing that have been painstakingly accumulated over the last 140 years. Passiflora (passiflora incarnate) plant is a widely grown perennial climber and has been used in traditional medicine. It is native to the South-western United States (Southern Texas and Arizona), Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and much of South America. The plants grow in full sun and need direct sunlight for at least half of the day. Passiflora flowers have long been valued in traditional herbal medicine as a sedative, antispasmodic & antihypertensive. Passionflower is included in the national pharmacopoeia’s of France, Germany, and Switzerland, and is also monographed in the British Herbal Pharmacopoeia and in the German Standard Licences, the German Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia, the Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, and the Pharmacopeia of Egypt. Passion flower’s scientific study was found to contain Flavonoids & Indole Alkaloids which are useful for treating mental overwork, nervous irritability, general restlessness, and nerve and menstrual pain. Passionflower was indicated for use in calming the nervous system and for allaying spasmodic conditions. It is a useful remedy for people who worry too much or for those that exhaust themselves. Passiflora supports a good quality of Sleep and helps to eliminate the ill effects of insomnia.

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