Pau d'Arco is considered to be one of nature's most powerful antibiotics, it can help with
- Viral infections, such as the common cold or Flu
- Fungal infections, such as candida albicans
- Skin ulcerations and boils etc
- Gastro-intestinal upsets, dysentery etc
Anecdotal evidence also tells us that Pau d'Arco can give pain relief, especially to conditions of inflammation and circulatory disorders, like Arthritis, for example.
Pau d'Arco contains a rich and potent source of anti-oxidants - known to protect the body by mopping up 'free-radicals' which cause harm to body cells. Anti-oxidants are also considered to slow the aging process by slowing down oxidation damage to DNA.