Hawaiian rose

Argyreia nervosa (Burman f.) Bojer

Family: Bunkova
Other names: argyreia ilsata, ivory Liana, small tree of the Rose.
Small Hawaiian Rose tree (Argyreia nervosa) are often confused Hawaiian Rose tree (Merremia tuberosa).


The story of a small Hawaiian Rose tree.
Hawaiian Rose originally comes from India, where this plant has been used for medicinal purposes since ancient times. Hawaiian Rose was common in Hawaii for a very long time, that is why historical homeland Hawaiian tree Roses are considered Pacific Islands. It is unknown whether you have used in ancient times Hawaiian Rose as a psychoactive plant. After all, that Hawaiian Rose is a powerful psychodelica became known in the modern phytochemical studies.

The appearance of a small Hawaiian Rose tree.


Hawaiian Rose is a perennial vine, which, by weaving shoots, can reach up to 10 meters in height. Hawaiian tree Rose in their cells capable of producing such latex juice. Petiolar leaves Hawaiian Roses have a Love-shaped form and can grow up to 27 cm in length. The lower sides of leaves Hawaiian Love is covered with hairs. Purple or lavender-colored Hawaiian flowers Roses have a tubular shape and attached to the curls. Sepals Hawaiian flowers Roses also covered with hairs. Hawaiian Rose produces fruit roundish shape. Formed fruit contains smooth brown seeds. Each capsule contains one to four seeds.
Genus Argyreia consists of approximately ninety species of plants, many of which are easily confused with small Hawaiian Rose tree. This plant is also very easy to take for grapevine.

Elements of small Hawaiian Rose tree

The seeds of the Hawaiian Rose contain 0.3% of ergot alkaloids, and, thus, are the most powerful psychoactive parts is not only a small Hawaiian tree Roses, but also other varieties of vine. The seeds of the Hawaiian Rose contain ergot alkaloids such as agroclavine, Ergin, Izergin, elymoclavine, festudis, Izergin, literal, isolysergic, policemen, penicilin, sacodavi, solodovy, lysergic acid, ergonovine.
Effects of low Hawaiian Rose tree

Most sources characterize the effects of four - eight seeds of the Hawaiian Rose as effects similar to the influence of LSD, that is, entailing a typical psychedelic images and sensations. Some trips, due to the use of seeds of the Hawaiian Rose, describe colorful vision of the mystical. Effects Hawaiian Rose usually last for six to eight hours. Small Hawaiian tree Rose is also regarded as a stimulant. Exciting effects Hawaiian Roses are easy feeling of euphoria that accompanied pleasant tingling all over my body. This effect can last for several hours. The use of Hawaiian Rose can also cause mild side effects: nausea, depletion and subsequent constipation. If a small Hawaiian Rose is used in high doses, effects from Drinking can start with intense nausea.