Zanha golungensis
East African tree from the soapberry family used in Mozambican and Tanzanian traditional medicine for malaria, stomachache, and wound treatment. Roots prepared as decoction for fever.
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Very limited safety data.
Limited data.
Pot with lid (non-aluminum), Strainer, Measuring spoon, Stove
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Some roots are very potent — follow specific dosing guidelines for individual herbs. Avoid decocting herbs with volatile oils (peppermint, chamomile) as you will lose the beneficial compounds.
Refrigerate and use within 48-72 hours. Can be gently reheated.
Fresh or dried herbs, Clean cloth or gauze, Hot water, Bowl
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. Do not apply to open wounds unless specifically indicated. Discontinue if skin irritation occurs. Some herbs (Arnica, Comfrey) should never be used on broken skin.
Make fresh each time. Do not store prepared poultices.