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Pau D'arco (Tabebuia Impetiginosa)Is a Natural Antibiotic that has Antiviral and Antifungal qualities; The bark of this Brazilian tree has many historical health benefits including a remedy for candida, athlete’s foot, and other fungal infections. It is reputed to be effective in nutritionally supporting the body’s fight against some forms of cancer and to be good for the digestion. This herb is also used to support red blood cell count. The use of this herb that can help provide natural antibiotic, antiviral and antifungal benefits and inhibits yeast infections. Retards the development of tumors; helps heal candida in adults thrush (candida in the infant's mouth); helps heal viruses; antifungal; assists in eliminating parasites. Dr. T. Meyer learned from the Callaway tribe and using it on his leukemia patients with success. In 1960, its use was taken up by the Municipal Hospital of Santo Andre where medical doctors used a brew of the bark on terminal cancer patients that helped them with pain and reduction o the size of the tumors.
