Used by indigenous people in South Africa to treat cancer, tuberculosis, flu, diabetes, chronic fatigue syndrome and AIDS, researchers have recently done successful trials with this medicinal plant. For the washing of wounds. Wash eyes to treat eye infections. As a douche for prolapse of the uterus.
Directions to use:
Infusion:2 - 3 teaspoons of herb in 1 cup of boiling water. Steep for 10 - 15min. Strain and drink two to three times per day.
Safety precautions:
Do not use if pregnant or lactating. Consult with a medical practitioner before use. May interfere with pharmaceutical anti-retroviral drugs. May cause dry mouth, mild diarrhea, slight dizziness, and constipation.