Catuaba

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Overview

Catuaba is a Brazilian Herb.

 

Botanical Names

 Erythroxylum catuaba (Small Catuaba).  This species of Catuaba is also known as Juniperis brasiliensis (also known as Juniperis braziliensis).

 Trichilia catigua (Big Catuaba) 

 Both species of Catuaba are from the Erythroxylaceae family

 

Part Used

 Bark

 

Health Benefits of Catuaba

Immune System

 Catuaba may inhibit the ability of the HIV virus that causes Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) to infect new cells.  [1]

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