Definitions for damiana
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1. damiananoun

   Turnera diffusa, an American passifloraceous shrub whose leaves were traditionally used for relaxation by indigenous peoples.

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1. damiana

   Turnera diffusa, known as damiana, is a shrub native to southern Texas in the United States, Central America, Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean. It belongs to the family Passifloraceae.Damiana is a relatively small, woody shrub that produces small, aromatic flowers. It blossoms in early to late summer and is followed by fruits that taste similar to figs. The shrub is said to have a strong spice-like odor somewhat like chamomile, due to the aromatic compounds present in the plant.

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1. Damiananoun

   a Mexican drug, used as an aphrodisiac

2. Etymology: [NL.; of uncertain origin.]

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1. Damiana

   Turnera diffusa, known as damiana, is a shrub native to southwestern Texas in the United States, Central America, Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean. It belongs to the family Passifloraceae. Damiana is a relatively small shrub that produces small, aromatic flowers. It blossoms in early to late summer and is followed by fruits that taste similar to figs. The shrub is said to have a strong spice-like odor somewhat like chamomile, due to the essential oils present in the plant. The leaves have traditionally been made into a tea and an incense which was used by native people of Central and South America for its relaxing effects. Spanish missionaries first recorded that the Mexican Indians drank Damiana tea mixed with sugar for use as an aphrodisiac.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of damiana in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of damiana in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of damiana in a Sentence

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Damiana
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damiana
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/damiana
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=damiana