Tag: stimulant

How do plants affect the nervous and endocrine system?

Stimulating and energizing plants Our body is a varied ecosystem that functions connected to our senses. When we talk about stimulating and energizing plants, we’re almost always talking about plants that generate heat in the body. At a biochemical level, each one has a series of compounds that contribute in different ways. Most of the […]

Guayusa, a stimulating infusion and master plant.

Native to the Andean Amazon foothills (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru). Since ancient times, Guayusa has been consumed as an infusion by both indigenous cultures and urban communities. It is associated with popular treatments for diabetes, infertility, and sexually transmitted diseases. It also has anti-inflammatory properties, is diuretic, and energizing. It also helps regulate the menstrual cycle […]