Latin Name: Pimenta dioica
Alternate Names: Piment, Jamaican Pepper, Pimento, Clove Pepper
Family: MYRTACEAE
Parts Used: Dried, unripe fruit.
Properties: Anesthetic, Antioxidant, Antiseptic, Aperitive, Aromatic, Bitter Tonic, Carminative, Digestive Tonic, Stomach Tonic, Stimulant
Internal Uses: Chills, Colic, Diarrhea, Dysmenorrhea, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Frostbite, Hyperglycemia, Indigestion, Muscle Soreness, Pain, Rheumatism
Internal Applications: Tea, Tincture, Capsules.
Topical Uses: Rheumatism
Topical Applications: The essential oil can be [...]