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"Doliprane" plant (PLECTRANTHUS NEOCHILUS)

Doliprane is a perennial shrub extensively cultivated for its therapeutic virtues, recognized in Caribbean pharmacopeia.

This plant is valued for its spreading nature, making it an excellent choice for gardens, borders, and hanging planters. It also emits a pleasant fragrance when its leaves are crushed.

Size : 1 gallon

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It needs warmth and sunlight, so provide it with appropriate exposure. Maintain regular and rather generous watering.

The doliprane plant is known for its medicinal properties. In infusion, it is believed to have pain-relieving properties similar to paracetamol (for headaches, toothaches, flu, fever, etc.). It is also reputed to be diuretic and contribute to the proper functioning of renal functions.

Warning on the Use of Medicinal Plants

Medicinal plants have been used for centuries for their healing properties and health benefits. However, it is essential to consider the following points before using medicinal plants:

1. Consult a Healthcare Professional

Before starting any herbal treatment, it is strongly recommended to consult a healthcare professional or a qualified herbalist. They can provide you with advice tailored to your specific medical situation.

2. Know the Plants

Make sure you are well-informed about the plant you are using. Properly identify the plant and its parts used, as some parts may be toxic. If in doubt, do not use it.

3. Follow Dosages

Strictly follow the recommended dosages for each medicinal plant. Excessive amounts can cause adverse effects.

4. Specific Precautions

Some medicinal plants can interact with medications, trigger allergies, or be contraindicated for certain medical conditions. Always inform your healthcare professional about any use of medicinal plants.

5. Plant Quality

Purchase medicinal plants from reliable sources to ensure their quality and purity. Avoid harvesting wild plants, as this can harm the local ecosystem.

By using medicinal plants with caution and obtaining professional advice, you can benefit from their properties without risking your health.

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