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Muira puama (ptychopetalum olacoides)
Traditionally used as an aphrodisiac, a treatment for impotency, menstrual disturbances and dysentary. Also used as a tonic for the nervous system, for mild exhaustion, as an anti-rheumatic and for gastrointestinal disorders.
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