Turnera diffusa (Turnera diffusa)

Other names: Damiana, spreading pastala, Turnera aphrodisiaca

Pastala spreading, also known as Damiana, pastala spreading or Turnera aphrodisiaca, is a plant native mainly to Central and South America, where it grows in the wild. This shrub-like plant grows between one and two metres tall and is distinguished by its bright yellow flowers and aromatic leaves. Pastala is still very popular in traditional medicine, where it is mainly used for its aphrodisiac effects. Long-term use of this plant is also attributed to its positive effects on the nervous system and overall improvement in physical condition.

Pastala decomposita is used in a large number of products, especially in the field of medicines and dietary supplements. These include a variety of teas, tinctures, tablets or powders that are thought to promote sexual performance, improve mood and reduce anxiety. Furthermore, this plant is included in various energy drinks or cocktails. In addition to this, pastala decomposita is also a popular ingredient in cosmetics, where its beneficial effects on the skin and hair are exploited. In addition, the extract is also used in the food industry, where it is a component of certain types of liqueurs and pralines. If diluted, this product can even be used in the preparation of certain types of sauces and food.