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Synonyms
Barosma
crenulata, Oval leaf buchu.
Constituents
Evergreen
flowering shrub. Height 2.5 meters. Sweet smelling flowers, and leaves. This
African aromatic plant contains sulphur contain compounds, pulegone, essential
oil, isomenthone, diosphenol, camphor, and menthol.
Therapeutics
This is
diuretic medicine.
It is a
renal tonic, and blood purifier.
It is medicine
for arthritis.
It is remedy
for renal insufficiency.
It has
antiseptic properties. Its vinegar had been used for cleaning wounds.
It
had
been used in the bathtub, and as a
tea to relax the muscles and ease muscle pain.
Dried
leaves powder had been used as insect repellent.
Dose
2 to 6
drops.
Dilution.
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