insomnia
Tecomaria capensis (Cape Honeysuckle, Kaapse Kanferfoelie, lungana) is used for fevers, pain, sleeplessness, chest ailments, diarrhoea, dysentery, and stomach pains. It also has magical uses and is a popular ornamental plant in eco-gardens.
Broad Use Categories: Digestive Disorders, Eco-Gardening, Infections, Injuries and Poisoning, Respiratory Disorders, Rituals and Rites, Veterinary Use
Broad Use Categories: Cardiovascular Disorders, Infections, Medicinal Use (Not Categorized), Nerve Disorders, Poisonous
Mimosa pudica (kruidtjie-roer-my-nie, sensitive plant) is not indigenous to southern Africa but it is nevertheless used in traditional medicine for children’s disorders, insomnia and nervousness.
Broad Use Categories: Children’s Health Issues, Infections, Nerve Disorders, Poisonous, Women’s Health Issues
