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passionflower
noun
pas·sion·flow·er
ˈpa-shən-ˌflau̇(-ə)r 
: any of a genus (Passiflora of the family Passifloraceae, the passionflower family) of chiefly tropical woody tendriled climbing vines or erect herbs with usually showy flowers and pulpy often edible berries
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Apply a few dollops of this lightweight gel—which is more of a styling product than in-shower gloss, FYI—to damp hair before diffusing or air-drying and let the deeply hydrating blend of passionflower extract, cupuacu, Brazilian jicama and nut, and aloe vera do its thing.
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Deanna Pai, Allure, 8 Aug. 2024
Passionflower Research suggests that passionflower may reduce stress and anxiety and help with insomnia.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 23 July 2024
Some people take passionflower extract to help sleep or relieve stress.
—Andrew Price, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
The beautiful gold tin includes 12 sachets of organic, non-caffeinated chamomile tea with hints of linden blossom, passionflower and jujube seed, that combine to make a stress-busting blend.
—Sarah Rose, wsj.com, 2 Nov. 2023
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Deanna Pai, Allure, 8 Aug. 2024
Passionflower Research suggests that passionflower may reduce stress and anxiety and help with insomnia.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 23 July 2024
Some people take passionflower extract to help sleep or relieve stress.
—Andrew Price, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
The beautiful gold tin includes 12 sachets of organic, non-caffeinated chamomile tea with hints of linden blossom, passionflower and jujube seed, that combine to make a stress-busting blend.
—Sarah Rose, wsj.com, 2 Nov. 2023
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“Passionflower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passionflower. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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