Sold by the bag, fresh from Jamaica guinea hen weed has been used to fight colds, cough, pain, rheumatic pain, sinusitis, spasms, and anxiety. Guinea hen weed also kills bacteria, cancer cells, fungi, leukemia cells, viruses, and candida. It also expels worms, reduces fever, lowers blood sugar, reduces free radicals, and stimulates the immune system.
**Women who are pregnant should not take guinea hen weed because it induces abortion.**