The fruits of Rosa canina are used for colds, influenza, scurvy, gastritis and to control diarrhoea, while the fruits from Rosa laevigata are used to treat urinary dysfunction, infertility, chronic diarrhoea and to regulate kidney function. As an remedy, rose hips are attributed with the ability to prevent infections, and assist in treating dizziness and headaches. Particularly high in , with about 17002000 mg per 100 g in the dried product, one of the richest plant sources. Rose hips contain vitamins A, D and E.
Buchu is an historical healing herb and belongs to the fynbos plant kingdom. This treasure occurs naturally in the mountainous areas of the western and southern cape and is endemic to south africa. The plant has visible oil glands on its leaves that release a strong aroma similar to blackcurrant. The leaves are used in herbal preparations. Buchu is a stimulant, strong diuretic, antiseptic and cleansing herb that increases perspiration.
Product range:
- loose
- powder
- goudkop rooibostea with buchu
- goudkop rooibostea with buchu and hoodia gordonii
