Description
Description: Damiana is a relatively small, woody shrub that produces small, aromatic flowers. It blossoms in early to late summer and is followed by fruits that taste similar to figs.
The shrub is said to have a strong spice-like odor somewhat like chamomile, due to the essential oils present in the plant.
Botanical Name: Turnera aphrodisiaco
Common Names: Turnera microphylla Ham.
Medicinal Part: Leaf
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