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January 14, 2020

Aloe vera


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Aloe vera

Aloe vera

Aloe vera (Barbados aloe) is an intensely bitter herb that controls fungal infection, is anti-inflammatory, and promotes healing. It also destroys intestinal parasites and stimulates the uterus.

Botanical Name
Aloe vera
Broad Use Categories
Digestive Disorders, Infections, Injuries and Poisoning, Medicinal Use (Not Categorized), Poisonous, Skin Disorders
Application (Uses)
burns and scalds, constipation, eczema, sunburn, wounds

Agave americana

Agave americana

Agave americana (Blougaringboom, century plant, umhlaba) is a healing anti-inflammatory, diuretic herb with hormonal and insecticidal constituents. It acts mainly on the digestive system and lowers fever by increasing perspiration.

Botanical Name
Agave americana
Broad Use Categories
Cardiovascular Disorders, Digestive Disorders, Edible, Injuries and Poisoning, Medicinal Use (Not Categorized), Nerve Disorders, Poisonous, Respiratory Disorders
Application (Uses)
asthma, burns and scalds, chest pains, constipation, cough, dysentery, flatulence, high blood pressure, indigestion, jaundice, stress

Aloe ferox

Aloe ferox

Aloe ferox (Bitteraalwyn, Bitter Aloe, iNhlaba) is one of the best known muthi plants of southern Africa boasting a long history of medicinal and magical use. It is a good addition to an eco-garden.

Botanical Name
Aloe ferox
Broad Use Categories
Digestive Disorders, Eco-Gardening, Edible, Infections, Injuries and Poisoning, Musculo-Skeletal Disorders, Protective Charm, Rituals and Rites, Skin Disorders, Witchcraft
Application (Uses)
arthritis, conjunctivitis, constipation, laxative, snuff, venereal disease

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