-Cancer Bush Tea-
Cancerbush (Sutherlandia Frutescens) is a flowering shrub that is indigenous to Southern Africa that has been used for centuries to treat a variety of ailments associated with impaired immune function, stress and general debility of the body which includes cancer. It is a very strong immune booster that works through strengthening the body’s natural immune response which accelerate the recovery process. Cancerbush has been classified as an adaptogen which is a herbal substance or ‘tonic’ that assist the body in adapting to the environment and internal stress by changing the body’s metabolism. It has a profound effect on the body-mind-energy system maintaining and optimizing physical mental and emotional wellness.
The cancer bush plant is a flowering shrub which is part of the pea family and can grow up to 1.2m high. It is naturally found in the drier areas of the Western and Northern Cape provinces in South Africa.
The medicinal uses from the prepared leaves are extensive. The tea has a calming effect on the nervous system which helps to treat a variety of stress related problems. Cancerbush contains beneficial canavanine, an oxygen rich amino acids, vitamin B6, Selenium and Zinc. In keeping with World Health Organization guidelines for the assessment of herbal medicines, Cancerbush is generally regarded as safe on the basis of its long history of safe use in South Africa. Cancerbush is used in treating symptoms that includes Anti-inflammatory, Vaso-dilatory, Anti-viral, anti-fungal and anti-bacterial.
The recorded conditions that it aids in treatment is: Cancer, Anxiety, Arthritis, Asthma, Backache, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, High fever, Gastric ailments, heartburn, hot flushes, Hypertension, Influenza, High Blood pressure, TB, Rheumatism arthritis & osteo-arthritis, Osteoporosis, Gout, Colds & Flu, Asthma, Bronchitis, Piles, Uterus & feminine complaints, Energy, Stomach
ailments, Heartburn, Ulcers, Backaches, Depression & stress, Blood
circulation, Anti-fungal & anti-bacterial, Bed sores, Elephantiasis, Bladder
problems, Eye infections, Foot fungus, Body odour, Liver problems,
Varicose veins, Wound care, Migraines and Enhances libido.
