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Plant Information

Common Name: BULBINE - ORANGE
Scientific Name: Bulbine frutescens
Alternative Names: Balsemkopiva (Afr), Ibhucu (Zu), Lekgale (Tswa)

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PriceR85.00

Bulbine frutescens
Bulbine frutescens

Description

  • Perennial
  • Indigenous - 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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