Guinea Hen weed is an old herbal plant used for thousands of years to help keep the bodies of our ancestors healthy. Once we started moving to the new and modern ways of living, synthetic drugs took the place of Guinea Hen weed. Well guess what? The new and modern, plus the drugs have not been so kind to our bodies, so guess what? Guinea Hen weed is back in full swing and high demand. It appears that the body needs the old ways of herbal nourishing to help it continue to live and survive in peak fashion in the age of the new and modern times. Isn’t  that something?

The plant is known by several other names in Jamaica – guinea hen leaf, garlic weed or gully root. It is also known as anamu in South America. Research has found that it can treat a number of ailments, and even contains cancer-fighting properties. Researchers  led by Dr Henry Lowe in Jamaica, have discovered antiviral properties in the plant. Many hit by the chikungunya virus in 2014 certainly turned to the plant for relief. Guinea hen weed contains a compound known as dibenzyl trisulphide (DTS), which has been proven to inhibit the survival of the human hepatitis C virus and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Pharmaceutical companies are now busy copying is particular characteristic of the Guinea Hen weed so that they can formulate a synthetic version and  patent it.

Research done by Dr. Henry Lowe has shown  that Guinea Hen weed will  inhibit the survival of the human hepatitis C virus and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). That is something that you won’t be hearing on the evening news. However, you heard it now and that is all that counts. This herb is also alkaline and that is a very powerful position to be occupy in the herbal world. Guinea Hen weed being alkaline is calming news to our body’s cells and alarming news to sickness which needs an acidic environment to thrive.

The reason why you should get your Guinea Hen weed here is because we grow it ourselves. That is part of why Jungle Life Herbs is special. We needed to make sure that the quality of our herbs is top notch. We fertilize the soil with all the best natural means so that the plants we use in our formulas are the strongest. We are not satisfied with just buying it wholesale from someone else. There are good quality herbs available on the market but  our research has shown that many times users of herbs or herbal formulas do not get the results because the herbs are not potent enough, and that could be from many reasons. We at Jungle Life Herbs know that when the ground provided  for the plant to grow is at its best, then the plant is free to grow to its best potential. This kind of attention makes it easy for the plant to become more powerful. This scenario puts the most potent plant – in this case, Guinea Hen weed– in the hands of the user needing the most potent benefits. Not all soils are created equal and all plants know that to be true.

Well let’s talk about some of the other benefits associated with the use of Guinea Hen weed. Herbalists and natural health practitioners have traditionally used it for a wide variety of conditions including arthritis, digestive disorders, infections, diabetes, cancer, pain relief and even to induce abortions – it causes contractions of the uterus that can lead to abortions and miscarriages. Pregnant women should be aware of this characteristic. Concentrated and powerful doses would have to be ingested in these situations for this effect to be experienced but everyone is different so pregnant women please be careful. This is not a negative side effect as one might be led to believe. This is just one of the characteristics of this powerful herb. Modern scientific research has discovered many biologically active compounds in the plant, including flavanoids, triterpenes, steroids, and sulfur compounds. Of the 20 compounds isolated from the plant – several of which had never been identified in nature before. What science is saying is that we don’t even know the full scale of this plant’s strength or worth health wise yet. That is why much of the research on Guinea Hen weed  is being done hush hush, and behind closed doors. Compounds such as DTS and astilbin are actually capable of differentiating between healthy cells and cancerous ones, killing only the latter, unlike other forms of treatment such as chemotherapy. Here is another reason for Guinea Hen weed not to be on the evening news. The chemotherapy market  is not looking for any challengers, and definitely not a herbal challenger. People if you need help in this category, then order some Guinea Hen weed from our site now. Guinea Hen weed contains a low concentration of a blood thinner called coumadin. People with bleeding disorders such as haemophilia or who are on blood thinning medication should consult their health-care provider before consuming the plant in any way. But for those of  you that have circulation issues, Guinea Hen weed should be seriously looked to as a way to address that kind of  problem. Just a thought! Synthetic coumadin destroys the body over time. Just look at the condition of the skin of anyone on coumadin for long periods of time. Guinea Hen weed is cell friendly and restores the body from sickness, while synthetic drugs only treat and break down the body over time. All cancer survivors should be drinking Guinea Hen weed on a regular basis because science knows that you will feel better and have a much better chance of staying better if you use this tea. Remember that science research has said that there are many components of this amazing herb Guinea Hen weed that they don’t know about yet. This simply means that more powerful information is yet to come.

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