Allspice

Pimenta dioica

Pain, Gastrointestinal tract (Gi), All around healer

Pain killer (analgesic) – Eugenol (sore muscles, joints, arthritis)

Gi – stomachache, indigestion, flatulence,

All around healer – has more than 24 compounds

Antibacterial, antiviral, anti-fungal properties

It can also help with following: cold, regulates menstrual cycle, helps with menopause symptoms, anti-fungal (athlete’s foot – sprinkle between toes in shoes), cancer, hearth disease, lowers BP, osteoporosis

Allspice is often used as an addition to fragrance, drinks, gum, ketchup, barbecue sauce, smoked fish, meat, chocolate, pumpkin pie.

Allspice stays good for years in dark place in its whole form.

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