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How does Damiana work?Damiana contains chemicals which may affect the brain and nervous system.Are there safety concerns?Damiana might be safe when taken for medicinal uses, but there have been serious side effects. Convulsions and other symptoms similar to rabies or strychnine poisoning have been reported after taking 200 grams of damiana extract.Do not take damiana if:
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