African Potato Powder (Hypoxis rooperi) - Bulk
African Potato Powder (Hypoxis rooperi) - Bulk
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This all-natural Dried African Potato Powder is the easiest way to enjoy the nutritional benefits of this nutrient-rich, tuberous perennial, a native South African plant. Easily prepared as a tea, or added to a variety of recipes, African Potato (Hypoxis rooperi) is known to be used to help strengthen the body's immune system and fight illness.
Sizes: 200g, 500g or 1kg.
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 1-2 teaspoons 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
A fabulous product. We use this in a blend for its wonderful healing properties. The quality of this is excellent!