Brazillian Toothache Plant (Cocaine Gums)
Have you ever heard of a toothache plant/cocaine gums?
Among the non-marijuana with cannabinoid compounds, Acmella oleracea, popularly known as, Electric daisy or Spilanthes is an amazing sensation in the mouth, some kind of a natural anesthesia.
When taken, it reduces the pain associated with toothaches and can induce saliva secretion.
Electric Daisy – Acmella oleracea is successful at blocking neurons from firing at nerve endings, preventing the sensation of pain. The compounds found in the electric daisy are called N-Isobutylamides, and similarly to other cannabinoid-like compounds they regulate pain and inflammation.
Chewing it up is very intense. If you chew a bit of leaf, it starts off just boring but then it tastes lemony, and then - Voillllah!!!!! You get this electric fizzing on your tongue, like licking a battery.
Its buds and leaves are commonly used for cooking to add 'fizz' to your salads, sorbets or soups although you can eat them fresh while gardenning.
Its often combined with garlic and chilis to for its medicinal value. It coul also be made into teas, infusions, or tinctures.
Acmella oleracea is a species of flowering herb in the family Asteraceae, likely derived from a Brazilian Acmella species.
It is grown as an ornamental plants for its beauty and it is used as a medicinal remedy in various parts of the world.
It grows quickly and bears gold and red inflorescences. It is frost-sensitive but perennial in warmer climates.
It is an important medicinal plant, found in tropical and subtropical countries.
Extracts from various parts of this plant possess useful pharmacological actions such as antifungal, antipyretic, local anaesthetic, bioinsecticide, anticonvulsant, antioxidant, aphrodisiac, analgesic, pancreatic lipase inhibitor, antimicrobial, antinociception, diuretic, vasorelaxant, anti-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), toothache relief and anti-inflammatory effects.
Sources
https://www.ziingles.com/herbal-resources-and-technical-papers
http://www.healthlivenews.com/check-out-these-non-marijuana-plants-that-contain-cannabinoids/
That is a beautiful plant.
This plant is called Tendula barbata, known as Brazilian toothache plant or devil's claw. It's a compact bush with sharp spines on the leaves, it's recommended to consume 1-3 leaves 3 times a day with drinks of lukewarm water. You need to get concrete layers waikato and learn more new skills for construction services. But remember, be careful not to eat too many leaves can cause headache and dizziness, this plant has many side effects when consumed in large quantities and shouldn't be used as a supplement if you have heart disease.