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Aloe maculata
Aloe maculata

Aloe maculata (Seepaalwyn, Soap Aloe, Icena) has a wide range of uses in traditional medicine for both people and animals. It is also edible and is a good addition to any eco-garden.

Broad Use Categories:
Children’s Health Issues, Digestive Disorders, Eco-Gardening, Infections, Injuries and Poisoning, Skin Disorders, Veterinary Use
Application (Uses):
blisters, colds, emetic, enema, indigestion, pimples, purgative, ringworm, sores, wounds
Leonotis leonurus
Leonotis leonurus

Leonotis leonurus (wilde dagga, wild dagga) is widely used to treat colds, coughs, bronchitis, asthma, and jaundice. Leaves are smoked for epilepsy and headaches. It is a colourful addition to the eco-garden.

Broad Use Categories:
Digestive Disorders, Eco-Gardening, Infections, Musculo-Skeletal Disorders, Nerve Disorders, Protective Charm, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Veterinary Use
Application (Uses):
bee stings, colds, cough, dysentery, epilepsy, flu, haemorrhoids, headache, jaundice, muscular cramps, obesity, purgative, scorpion stings, snakebite, snakes, sores, tapeworm, tonic, tuberculosis
Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea
Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea
Broad Use Categories:
Eco-Gardening, Protective Charm, Respiratory Disorders
Application (Uses):
colds, cough
Vachellia karroo
Vachellia karroo

Vachellia karroo (Acacia karroo) (Soetdoring, Sweet Thron, umuNga) is the most common and widespread thorn tree (Acacia) in southern Africa. It has a wealth of medicinal uses for people and animals and it is also used magically. The gum is edible.

Broad Use Categories:
Cardiovascular Disorders, Children’s Health Issues, Digestive Disorders, Eco-Gardening, Edible, Infections, Men’s Health Issues, Musculo-Skeletal Disorders, Poisonous, Rituals and Rites, Veterinary Use, Witchcraft, Women’s Health Issues
Application (Uses):
abdominal pain, abscesses, aphrodisiac, colds, colic, convulsions, diarrhoea, dizziness, dysentery, mouth thrush, ophthalmia, osteomyelitis, sprue, venereal disease
Buddleja saligna
Buddleja saligna

Buddleja saligna (false olive, iGqeba-elimhlope, witolien) is a popular cough and cold remedy. It is the perfect addition to small eco-gardens aiming for high biodiversity.

Broad Use Categories:
Eco-Gardening, Respiratory Disorders
Application (Uses):
colds, cough, fuel, furniture, oedema

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