African Potato (Hypoxis rooperi) Dried - Bulk
African Potato (Hypoxis rooperi) Dried - Bulk
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INCI: Hypoxis rooperi
Famous for its immune system-supporting antioxidant and anti-inflammatory qualities, and traditionally used as a remedy, Dried African Potato (Hypoxis rooperi) is carefully processed to maintain its high nutritional content. This bitter plant, native to South Africa, is known for its vast therapeutic potential and is now accessible in bulk, in its pure, dried form.
Sizes: 200g, 500g or 1kg.
This product is certified: Vegan and Food Grade.
African potato uses
- African wild potato may be a potentially effective treatment option for benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Boosts the immune system through increasing the function of T-cells it balances over-or-under active immune systems
- Because it boosts the immune system it is also often used by HIV patients
- Helps body fight illnesses, diseases and allergies
- African Potato is said to be excellent for urinary tract infections
- Said to fight and slow down the growth of certain kinds of cancer
- Combats “yuppie flu” and alleviates arthritis
- Assists in detoxifying the liver
Benefits of african potato
- 100% Natural
- Food Grade
- Vegan Friendly
- Anti-oxidant
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anti-diabetic
- Anti-convulsant
- Immune Booster
- Anti-candida
- Acts as a tonic.
How to use african potato
Herbal Tea (deconcoction):
- Bring a pot of water to a boil (500ml).
- Once the water is boiling, add 5-10 grams of the African potato to the water.
- Reduce the heat and let the tea simmer for about 10-15 minutes.
- Strain the tea.
- Add honey or sugar to taste (optional).
- Enjoy your tea and drink it while it is still warm.
Note: It is important to consult a healthcare professional before using any herbal remedy, especially if you have any pre-existing medical conditions or are taking any medications. African potato may have side effects and interact with other medications.
Other names for african potato
Sometimes referred to as: Sterblom, Imkomfe or simply Hypoxis
African potato warnings
- Avoid using during pregnancy
- You should always consult a naturopath or medical practitioner before use