Uses:  heart                                                

Origin: Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, India, Mexico, Panama, Peru, South Africa, Suriname, Unites States.       

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Whole plant: Infusion of the white-flowered variant of this plant is recommended as a diabetes remedy.

Leaf: Warm infusion for a sudorific.

1) Geraldini , Isanete, Journal of Ethnopharmacology v. 173, 2015 . -- p. 383-423

2) Robertt, A., et al.. Medicinal Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guyana)/Smithsonian NMNH. cited online: 17-08-2017