Product Name	Historical uses	Category	Issued
Chuchuhuasi Maytenus macrocarpa	Aphrodisiac, immunostimulant.	Single product	Dec. 1996 Replaces: N/A

Common Names: Chuchuhuasi. Parts Used: Root bark. Historical Uses: Native from the steamy jungle of Peru, Chuchuhuasi has been one of the most widely used herbs by the Peruvians to build immunity, enhance sexual activity and function and treat arthritis.1 It has also been employed externally as a mosquito repellent.1 Because of the remoteness of this area, its use was unknown to the rest of the world until recent times.1 Contraindications: None. Adverse reactions: None. Dosage: 40 to 80 drops three times per day. Externally, use as needed. References: Dr. A. B. Howard, Herbal Extracts,1990. © 2000, Pure Herbs J.B. Ltd All right reserved 1 Dr. A. B. Howard, Herbal Extracts,1990, p.38.

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