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Palo Guaco | Respiratory Relief & Immune Defense

The Remedy:
🌱 Other Names: Palo Guaco, Guaco, Jamaican Guaco, Mexican Creeping Daisy, Mile-a-Minute Vine, American Rope, Climbing Hempweed, Mikania glomerata, Bitter Vine, Missouri Snakeroot, Mexico: Hierba del Golpe, Guaco Mexicano, Brazil: Coraçãozinho, Guaco, Costa Rica: Lágrima de San Pedro, Colombia: Cola de Zorro, Venezuela: Hierba de Bruja, Honduras: Guaco, Panama: Hierba de Plata, Peru: Bejuco de Costilla, Guatemala: Michay, Bejuco de Grano, Nicaragua: Hierba del Cura
✨ Key Benefits:
🌬️ Respiratory Support – Traditionally used to ease asthma, coughs, and bronchial conditions
🔥 Anti-inflammatory – Helps soothe swelling, arthritis, and joint pain
🛡️ Antimicrobial – Natural compounds that may fight bacteria, fungi, and infections
💚 Antioxidant Protection – Protects cells against free radical damage and oxidative stress
⚖️ Immune Strengthening – Enhances the body’s natural defenses against illness
📌 Traditional & Modern Uses:
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Infused as tea or syrup for asthma, coughs, and lung congestion
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Used in folk medicine for snakebites and venom neutralization
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Applied topically for skin irritations and infections
🌼 Herbal Combinations:
Eucalyptus → Enhances lung-clearing and respiratory relief
Licorice Root → Adds soothing and anti-inflammatory support
Ginger → Boosts circulation and immune defense
🧴 Available Forms:
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Cut & Sifted Leaf
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Capsules
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Tea / Infusion