Author(s) :
Denver D., T. Blouws, O. Aboyade, D. Gibson, J. De Jong, C Van t' Klooster, G. Hughes
Title :
Traditional health practitioners' perceptions, herbal treatment and management of HIV and related opportunistic infections.
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 10:77 (2014)
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-10-77
Symptoms :
H(100), H(037), H(104), H(182)
Recipes :
H(100) HIV and opportunistic infections, leaves of Agathosma apiculata are crushed into a pulp and applied directly to the skin or mixed with Vaseline.. Used externally to treat shingles and other skin infections, such as sores around the mouth and genitals
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa (Western Cape, Eastern Cape)
Vernacular name :
honey buchu (English); umbhucu (Zulu)