A beautiful and fragrant shrub, Buchu has an affinity for the urinary system and prostate gland. Useful when there is excessive acidity in the kidneys, bladder or urine. This makes it of benefit to urinary tract infections which don’t respond to Cranberry or other acidifiers. Buchu is a removal specialist of uric acid from the body.
Ingredients:
Agathosma betulina and undenatured food grade ethanol.
Glycerin tinctures available on request.
Internal Uses:
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Inflamed prostate (prostatitis)
Rheumatism & artritis
Gout
Back pain, especially the lower back
Anti-inflammatory
Antiseptic
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
High blood pressure
Fever
Cough
Common cold
Upset stomach
Flatulence
Nausea
Hangover
Indigestion
Stomach ulcers
Diarrhoea
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Vermifuge & antiparasitic
External Uses:
A fragrant Salve can be made which is anti-bacterial & anti-fungal, insect-repellant, and is used as a magical healing balm in African traditions that envoke psychic powers & prophetic dreams
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
Skin infections
Other conditions
Spiritual Uses:
Love, success, healing, and psychic/spiritual development
Attract love by carrying a small pouch of Lemon Balm on you
To banish depression, sprinkle a few leaves about on the floor
Warnings:
Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding
Prolonged use is not advisable
This data included on this website should not take the place of medical advice. We encourage you to talk to your healthcare providers about your interest in, questions about, or use of herbs and what may be best for your overall health.