Calea caleoides

Calea caleoides, also known as Mexican Damiana, is a flowering plant native to Mexico and Central America, belonging to the Asteraceae family.

The plant is known for its medicinal properties, particularly its ability to act as a natural sedative and anxiety reliever, due to the presence of flavonoids and alkaloids.

The health benefits of Calea caleoides include reducing stress and anxiety, improving sleep quality, and alleviating symptoms of menopause and depression.

Calea caleoides can be prepared as a tea, infusion, or tincture, and is often used in herbal medicine to promote relaxation and reduce inflammation.