What is Espinheira-Santa for and how to use it

Espinheira-santa, also known as Maytenus ilicifolia, is a plant that normally grows in countries and regions with a temperate climate, such as southern Brazil. The part of the plant used are the leaves, rich in tannins, polyphenols and triterpenes, with various therapeutic properties. Espinheira-santa is widely used in cases of gastritis. Stomach pain. Gastric ulcers […]

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