The Cuachalalate is one of the most common trees in central and southern Mexico. There is a long tradition of consumption of its properties since pre-Hispanic times, for its medicinal powers. MEDICINAL PROPERTIES: Gastritis, anticancer, circulatory problems, blood detoxifier, varicose veins, varicose ulcers, gastric ulcers, urinary discomfort, kidney problems, gastrointestinal diseases, etc. EXTERNAL USE: Fever, hardens gums, relieves fires, mouth ulcers, wounds, skin diseases, pimples, heals wounds, etc. TOXICITY: Not recommended for use without your doctor's consent. Makes 6 teabags.