What are the traditional uses of Passiflora incarnata?

Passiflora incarnata has 33 documented traditional uses in the Verdica ethnobotanical reference database. This information is for educational purposes only and has not been evaluated by the FDA.

What phytochemicals are found in Passiflora incarnata?

Passiflora incarnata contains 92 documented phytochemical compounds in the Verdica database.

Does Passiflora incarnata have herb-drug interactions?

Verdica documents 26 potential herb-drug interactions for Passiflora incarnata. Always consult a healthcare provider before using herbal preparations alongside any medication.

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Passiflora incarnata

Manzana de Mayo

Family: Passifloraceae • Genus: Passiflora • Region: NORTHERN AMERICA: United States, Alabama, Arkansas, Bermuda, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

Summary: Passiflora incarnata (Manzana de Mayo) is a plant in the Passifloraceae family. Verdica documents 33 traditional uses, 92 phytochemical compounds, and 26 herb-drug interactions for this species.

Traditional Uses

Phytochemicals

Herb-Drug Interactions

Edibility Records

Pet Toxicity Records

About Passiflora incarnata

Bloom Color: Lavender, Pink, Purple. Main Bloom Time: Early summer, Early fall, Late summer, Mid summer. Form: Spreading or horizontal, Variable height, Variable spread.

Care Information

Sunlight	Full sun
Watering	Moderate — keep soil moist
Soil	Well-drained, sandy, acidic
Hardiness Zone	USDA 7-11

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Disclaimer: The statements on this page regarding traditional uses of plants have not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Traditional use information is presented for educational and historical reference purposes only, reflecting documented ethnobotanical practices. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal preparation, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have any medical condition. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 (US) or your local emergency number immediately.

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