Damiana, elecampane: sleepy depression / 1994

Botanical name: 
Turnera diffusa
Inula helenium
Problems: 
Depression

Date: Wed, 23 Mar 1994 00:04:51 GMT
Sender: "Medicinal and Aromatic Plants discussion list" <HERB.TREARN.BITNET>
From: Christopher Hedley <christopher.GN.APC.ORG>
Subject: DEPRESSION

> What I am looking for is something natural to help with depression and the sleepy feeling that comes with it. Something "legal and undamaging to pep someone up."

Re "Sleepy Depression" try Damiania (Turnera) or, for a more subtle, but also effective, herb Elecampane (Inula helenium)