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Common Name: SAVORY - WINTER Bonekruid (Afr)
Scientific Name: Satereja montana
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Description:
  • Perennial
  • frost tender - brought indoors during winter - needs good light indoors
Culinary Uses:
  • Strong peppery flavour
  • Chop finely - stews, soups, all types of vegetables, in poultry, pork, eggs or fish
Parts Used:
  • Leaves and flowers
Medicinal Uses. It is said that:
  • Rub on insect bites and stings
  • Effective digestive remedy
  • With Basil it can lifts the spirits and stimulate the mind, improve concentration and mental activity
  • Promotes menstruation, antispasmodic, (windafdrywend), antibacterial
  • Avoid during pregnancy

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