TuaTúa is a plant that thrives without knowing the extraordinary versatility it has in terms of medicinal properties is alluded. It is a medium-sized plant, which leaves are a purple color that produces a fruit apple green tinier than an olivemedicinal properties of tua tua TuaTúa manages to be manipulated as a home antibiotic for a great suffering of ailments getting the same effectiveness as a pharmaceutical antibiotic.they use it as a purgative and as an emetic, and also has properties that soften the menstrual period in women. In that case it has been handled jointly as an abortifacient. Traditionally, the cooking of tua tua roots has been applied as a diuretic, to help the action of urinating. The decoction with leaves and stems works as an antibiotic or blood purifier, in the same way to deal with venereal diseases.
The leaves are used as antispasmodic, antidiabetic, antiasthmatic, and emmenagogue. The roots are used as a diuretic, stomach and seeds as collagen. Latex is applied in burns.
The Indians use the latex that comes out of the stem to fight ocular affections, for this reason it is called the "eye drop of the Wuayúu". They also use it in throat pains, alphas and wound healing. The washing with infusion of the whole plant is very good to stop the diarrhea.
Within its properties in this plant are shown below the following:
. Its leaves are special for tonsil, throat and larynx difficulties
It is powerful as a diuretic and for kidney problems
.Your skin relieves cramps and menstrual disorders
. Fight with mouth yagas and bad breath
It is ideal for gargarismos that will deflate the area redicha, help to throw all the sweatings included in your throat, tonsils and larynx and will help you recover your health. Invigorate the action of this home antibody snatching a dose of your Vitamin C supplement to fortify your immune system and prevent future flu
How to consume it:
Boil their leaves for about 10 minutes in water and let the greenish product that will be obtained from the infusion rest.
its CONTRAINDICATIONS:
The Tua-tua encloses in its seeds a phytotoxin called "curcina" of which a few drops are enough to kill a child. The oil of these plants produces a strong irritation of the gastrointestinal muscosa, vomiting and diarrhea. So you have to be very careful when ingesting it.