It comes in capsule form, but many who use it swear by the boswellia cream. It produces a soothing, sedative effect for stress, helps ease upset stomach due to indigestion or heartburn, and is actually a good remedy for infants with colic. It is suggested to take it in capsule form, or, in a liquid concentrate. A stimulant similar in properties to ginseng, it can do everything ginseng can do, but works extremely well in combination with ginseng. Damiana helps reproductive organs, nerves and kidneys.
Small amounts act as a tonic to the nervous system.
This herb has also been used for impotance, stamina. Contains properties that may stimulate testosterone. Also good in general for depression, exhaustion, and energy. Nick named the 'female herb', this another herb that has similar properties as ginseng. For many thousands of years, this herb has been used in treating the flu and other respiratory infections.