Jergon sacha is very popular in Peruvial herbal medicine where the root is used as a folk remedy for HIV.
Jergon Sacha is also traditionally used as folk remedy for snakebite; for viral infections (HIV, HPV, hepatitis, whooping cough, influenza, parvovirus, and others); for upper respiratory problems (cough, bronchitis, asthma, etc.); for spider, bee, scorpion, and other venomous insect bites; or as a topical wound healer.
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Ingredients: 100% pure jergon sacha root extracted in distilled water and 40% ethanol.
Suggested Use: As dietary supplement, take 60 drops twice a day.
Contraindications: Not to be used during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
References on Jergon Sacha
Antivenin Actions:
Nunez, V., et al. “Neutralization of the edema-forming, defibrinating and coagulant effects of Bothrops asper venom by extracts of plants used by healers in Colombia.” Braz. J. Med. Biol. Res. 2004; 37(7): 969-77.
Otero, R., et al. Snakebites and ethnobotany in the Northwest region of Colombia: Part II: neutralization of lethal and enzymatic effects of Bothrops atrox venom.” J. Ethnopharmacol. 2000 Aug; 71(3): 505-11.
Antimicrobial Actions:
Kloucek, P., “Antibacterial screening of some Peruvian medicinal plants used in Calleria District.” J. Ethnopharmacol. 2005 Jun; 99(2): 309-12.
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