Plant Information
Common Name: ROSEMARY - WILD, Kapokbos, Wilde Roosmaryn (Afr)
Scientific Name: Eriocephalus africanus
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Description:- Perennial
- Indigenous to South Africa
- Height and spread 1m
- Half-hardy, evergreen perennial
- Clusters of small white flowers, white seed
- Full sun.
- Dry soil.
- Protect from frost
- Good container plant
Culinary Uses:- Leaves with lamb, meat, chicken, soup, potjies and vegetable stews
Parts Used:
Medicinal Uses. It is said that:- Antibacterial. Diuretic
- Relaxant
- Ingredient of Vicks
- Treat coughs, colds, flatulence, colic
- Foot bath for swollen legs
- Stimulate onset of menstruation
- Infusion of leaves – stimulate hair growth and control dandruff
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