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Common Name: BULBINE - ORANGE, Balsemkopiva (Afr), Ibhucu (Zu), Lekgale (Tswa)
Scientific Name: Bulbine frutescens
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Description:
  • Perennial
  • South Africa's own Aloe Vera.
  • Orange flowers
Parts Used:
  • Leaf jel
Medicinal Uses. It is said that:
  • First-aid plant
  • Use juice on beestings, insect bites, blisters, cold sores, burns, acne, cuts, chapped lips and fingertips
  • Skin cancer and sunburn
  • Antiseptic and haemostatic
  • Eases itching of shingles

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