{"id":16506,"remedy_name":"Passion flower","remedy_type":"Herbal Remedy","alternative_names":["Passiflora incarnata","Passion flower"],"miasm":"Emotional Miasm","temperament":"Neutral","aggravation_time":"Neutral\/Anytime","keynote_indications":"Key Actions: Aids sleep, Relaxant, Relieves pain, Sedative.\nParts Used: Aerial parts.","modalities":"Cautions: Rarely, can cause allergic.","symptoms_by_system":{"Extremities":"Passiflora, Passion flower Passiflora incarnata Used long before the arrival of europeans in the Americas, passiflora\u2019s calming, relaxant qualities are quickly apparent upon taking the herb, and underlie its many uses. Passiflora is most often employed to relieve anxiety and nervousness and to aid sleep, its use in this respect confirmed by clinical trials. medicinal uSeS Part used Aerial parts key actions Aids sleep \u2022 Relaxant \u2022 Relieves pain \u2022 Sedative anxiety, nervousness, racing heart, headache Rarely producing drowsiness, passiflora takes the edge off worry and anxiety , bringing relief to symptoms such as a racing heart and tension headache. A mild analgesic, passiflora can help with migraines and neuralgic pain associated with toothaches, for example. Sleep disturbance, spasmodic pain Safe and non-addictive, passiflora is a key sleep remedy , often enabling one to relax and slip off into sound sleep. Its relaxant and antispasmodic activity , which is commonly overlooked, can also be used for conditions such as leg cramps and period pains. PASSIfLoRA InCARnATA key information Safety \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 traditional uSe \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 reSearch \u2605 \u2605 \u2605 \u2729 beSt taken aS Tincture \u2713\u2713\u2713 Capsule, tablet \u2713\u2713 doSage C (see pp.44\u201345) often uSed with Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) cautionS Rarely, can cause allergic reactions. See also pp.42\u201351. dried aerial parts aerial parts are used to make relaxing infusions Native to southern US, Central and South America, passiflora is today cultivated extensively in Europe. tiNcture tincture is analgesic and antispasmodic 173 A key sedative remedy, passion flower (Passiflora incarnata) was first brought to Europe from Brazil by Jesuit priests. The complex structure of the flower was taken to signify Christ\u2019s passion."},"schema_version":"1.0","api_provider":"Allahshafi"}