Pau
d'arco (Tabebuia impetiginosa) Description... The native Indians of Brazil use the bark of this tree to heal many ailments. The extract from the tree is reported to anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-viral and is also considered an anti-inflammatory agent. It is thought to destroy micro-organisms by increasing the supply of oxygen to cells. Paudarco is also reputed to aid in the treatment of cancer. How It May Benefit You...
Availability... Pau d'arco is available as capsules, tinctures, and dried bark. WARNING: Herbs should only be used under the supervision of an experienced herbalist or naturopath experienced in herbs. |