African Dream Herb Seed Meat Capsules (Entada rheedii)

In Asia, a paste made from the leaves, bark and roots, is used to clean wounds, treat burns and heal jaundice in children.

Tea made from the whole plant is used to improve blood circulation to the brain and heal the after-effects of a stroke.

Commonly known as the African dream herb or snuff box sea bean, and as the cacoon vine in Jamaica, is a large woody liana. Traditional healers use Entada Rheedii to induce vivid dreams that allow them to communicate efficiently with their ancestors. The seeds are also believed to have magical properties. They are worn as necklaces and bracelets in order to bring good luck to the owner.