Month: April 2014

JAMAICA HERB: Velvet Bean

Anthea

VELVET BEAN scientific name: Mucuna Pruriens An annual climbing legume, originally brought from southern China and eastern India USES: Generally, this Velvet Bean has many traditional and medicinal usages including.. treating pain, cholera, diabetes, infertility, scorpion bites, snakebites, toothaches, increases testosterone, reduces inflammation, increases libido, kills some parasites, reduces spasms, calms nerves, lowers blood sugar, reduces fever, lowers cholesterol, blood purifier, parkinson’s disease and the list goes on. Throught the world, various countries use it for different ailments. India uses it for cancer, catarrh, cholera, cough, debility, delirium, diabetes, diarrhea,…

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THEA THOT: This withdrawal tax in Jamaica

Anthea

Whats puzzling in this WHOLE tax collection drive is the lack of vision plus wisdom to do checks and balances of risks and results…and lack of knowledge of the Jamaican law already on the books for collecting monies from penalties for example explored.. but the imposition of new impossible and unnecessary taxes to frustrate persons from even being Jamaican… Ah mean t say.. if I didnt know better I’d think these were evil Biblical days with no Saviour to come.. why even modern day Robin Hoods are taxed dreadfully so..…

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