Guest guest Posted January 16, 2008 Report Posted January 16, 2008 does anyone know about " south africa leaf " which is translated literary from chinese ? it claims to have anti-cancer properties, like to have more information, eg scientific name etc Quote
Guest guest Posted January 17, 2008 Report Posted January 17, 2008 I suspect that what you are referring to is roibbos tea. My friend Nira Maslin imports a number of medicinal herbs, specifically from South Africa. Her website is: http://www.africanredtea.com/ 'hope that helps, Yehuda freegatemy <freegatemy wrote: does anyone know about " south africa leaf " which is translated literary from chinese ? it claims to have anti-cancer properties, like to have more information, eg scientific name etc Never miss a thing. Make your homepage. Quote
Guest guest Posted January 17, 2008 Report Posted January 17, 2008 Hi Freegatemy, & All, Wuld it be PEPPERTREE Leaf? In South Africa, a leaf tea is used to treat colds, and a leaf decoction is inhaled for colds, hypertension, depression, and irregular heart beat. Family: Anacardiaceae Genus: Schinus Species: molle, terebinthifolius, aroeira Synonyms: Schinus angustifolius, S areira, S bituminosus, S. huigan, S occidentalis, S antiarthriticus, S mellisii, Sarcotheca bahiensis Common Names: Brazilian peppertree, Peruvian peppertree, California peppertree, aroeira, aroeira salsa, escobilla, Peruvian mastic tree, mastic-tree, aguaribay, American pepper, anacahuita, castilla, false pepper, gualeguay, Jesuit's balsam, molle del Peru, mulli, pepper tree, pimentero, pimientillo, pirul Parts Used: Fruit, bark, leaf; For more detail, see: http://www.rain-tree.com/peppertree.htm Best regards, -------------------------------- Find the home of your dreams with eircom net property Sign up for email alerts now http://www.eircom.net/propertyalerts Quote
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