Guava Leaves

Guava or as it is scientifically known, Psidium guajava, is a medium size tree that bears a sweet edible fruit with small seeds. The fruit can be used in Juices and cocktails and is used in a traditional Bahamian pastry, guava duff. Its primary traditional uses include the digestion and gastroenteritis and dehydration. Other reported uses include treatment of gastroenteritis, dysentery, stomach pain, diabetes mellitus, and wounds.

Phytochemicals include:

Nonanal, Beta-Caryophyllene, Acoradien, a-Curcumene, a-pinene, Eucalyptol

Phytochemical benefits include:

Liver Fibrosis, fragrance, lotion, shampoos, antifungal, treatment of neuropathic pain, osteoarthritis treatment, antioxidant, increased libido in women, treatment of depression and anxiety, treatment of nicotine addiction,

Please consult your doctor before using Guava Leaves to treat any ailment. For more information on the benefits of Guava Leaves and specific information about the phytochemicals, read the full botanical research study conducted by The University of The Bahamas on Behalf of Bahamas Botanicals.