Traditionally, Touch-Me-Not plant is used as an antidote for snake and scorpion bites and in traditional Chinese medicine, the entire plant is a powerful remedy for rheumatoid arthritis.
It is commonly called touch me not plant, sensitive plant, humble plant, sleeping plant and shame plant in English.
Ethanolic extract from the leaves of this plant reduced gastric acid. A decoction of the root contains high levels of phenols, which are important compounds in healing wounds. Another study showed that an ethanol extract of the root effectively halted diarrhea in albino rats. Water extract from the dried root was highly effective in repressive snake venom.
People have used this for:Roots:
treating snake bites
diarrhea
small pox
fever
ulcers
jaundice
hemmorhoids
leukoderma
asthma
fistula
Whole plant:
- rheumatism
- cancer
- edema,
- depression
- muscle pain
- elephantiasis
- glandular swelling
- sinus
- urinary complaints
- dysentery
- insomnia
- tumor
- scorpion sting
- purify the blood
CAUTION: DO NOT USE IF TRYING TO GET PREGNANT
Made with love and the highest quality ingredients possible, including ionized water and 30 percent alcohol. I include an information sheet telling about the herb and any drug interactions.
Mimosa Single Herb Tincture
Touch-Me-Not (Mimosa pudica), grain alcohol, ionized water.
CAUTION: May interact with medications. Consult your doctor before using.
Keep out of reach of children. FDA has not evaluated this product.