Brachylaena discolor
South African coastal tree used in Zulu traditional medicine for intestinal parasites, diabetes, and as blood purifier. Bark decoction for colds and chest complaints. Contains sesquiterpene lactones. Durable wood traditionally used for fence posts.
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Diabetes medications, antiparasitic drugs.
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GI upset. Bitter.
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