Palo Guaco for respiratory conditions such as cough, asthma, and bronchitis

In current herbal medicine in Brazil, 'guaco' is used as an effective natural bronchodilator, expectorant and cough suppressant employed for all types of upper respiratory problems including bronchitis, pleurisy, colds and flu, coughs and asthma.

The bush tea made from Jamaican Guaco is used as a remedy for treating diarrhea as well as to reduce fevers, suppress coughs and also as a natural blood thinner. Jamaican Guaco is also used to cleanse the blood, improve digestion, combat asthma along with promoting a healthier respiratory system.

Guaco, also known as Mikania glomerata or Mikania laevigata, is a medicinal plant native to Central and South America. It is commonly used in traditional herbal medicine for its various therapeutic properties.

Guaco is particularly known for its expectorant and bronchodilator effects, making it beneficial for respiratory conditions such as cough, asthma, and bronchitis. It is believed to help loosen phlegm and relieve congestion, promoting easier breathing.

Additionally, Guaco has been used for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antimicrobial properties. It has been traditionally employed to treat snake bites, skin wounds, insect bites, and rheumatic conditions.