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Helichrysum odoratissimum
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Helichrysum odoratissimum - Imphepho |
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Smoke of the Helichrysum odoratissimum is reported to have sedative qualities and is claimed to be helpfull for insomnia. Some sangoma's and herbalists use it as one of their ingredients to enter a trance state for mediumship. Helichrysum odoratissimum Medicinal Uses: Used for treatment of coughs, colds,fever, infections, headaches and menstrual pains. Preparation and dosage: Plant part used, leaves. For pain relief the smoke is inhaled, coughs and cold, a weak infusion in tea, open wounds treated externaly by applied patches of Helichrysum to prevent infection. Effects: Pain relieving, anti-inflammatory, proven antimicrobial activity. |
Helichrysum odoratissimumBotanical Name: Helichrysum odoratissimum (Asteraceae)Common Names: Imphepho, Kooigoed Active Constituents: Chalcone; Helichrysetin Botanical description: Helichrysum odoratissimumHelichrysum odoratissimum is classified as a perennial herb or shrublet. It has densely aromatic hairy or woolen leaves and persistent flower heads. What differentiates this species from the other is the shape and size of leaves and flower heads.
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Spirit Craft EthnoBotanicals has a large selection of research ethnobotanicals for discerning buyers. We specialize in African ethnobotanicals, though we do offer when available, botanicals from some of our fellow traders. To view these rarities simply click on the New & Specials link. Our regulars stocklist consists of: Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric); Artemisia afra (African Wormwood); Datura stramonium (Datura); Helichrysum (Imphepho); Hoodia gordonii (Hoodia); Leonotis leonusrus (Wild Dagga); Leonotis nepetifolia (Klip Dagga); Nymphaea caerulea (Blue Lotus); Sceletium Tortuosum (Kanna)
