Tea: Steep 1–2 tsp of dried leaves or roots in hot water for 5–10 minutes. Drink once daily.
Capsules: 500–1000 mg seed powder daily, before meals (per brands like Double Wood Supplements).
Smoothie Add-In: Mix ½ tsp seed powder into a morning smoothie.
For Topical Use
Wound Paste: Crush fresh leaves into a paste, apply for 10–15 minutes, then rinse.
Joint Relief: Mix dried leaf powder with coconut oil and massage gently.
Safety Guidelines
Start Small: Begin with ½ tsp powder or 1 capsule to check tolerance.
Cycle Use: Use for 2 weeks, then take 1–2 weeks off.
Quality Matters: Choose organic, reputable brands to avoid contamination.
Complementary Lifestyle Tips
Pairing Mimosa pudica with healthy habits maximizes its benefits:
Eat a fiber-rich diet (fruits, vegetables, whole grains).
Drink 8–10 cups of water daily.
Exercise at least 150 minutes per week.
Get 7–9 hours of sleep nightly.
Manage stress with mindfulness, yoga, or meditation.
Precautions & Safety Considerations
