Another powerful African plant. 😄
What is kinkeliba?
Kinkeliba (combretum micranthum) is a savannah shrub found in the Sahel countries.
Its leaves have great medicinal power, well known to African healers for thousands of years.
They contain in particular:
- Flavonoids.
- Gallic acid.
- Tannins.
- Terpenoids.
- Betaine.
The plant is often used in support of fasting, such as for Ramadan.
Its benefits combine particularly well with those of the ash tree.
How to use it?
It is mainly the leaves that are used in infusion, fresh or dried.
They are intended for a therapeutic action, and not food.
Benefits
Kinkeliba is appreciated by the liver and the skin.
Therapeutic properties
It has been traditionally used for its action:
- Depurative.
- Digestive.
- Tonifying.
- Cholagogue.
- Carminative.
- Diuretic.
- Antiseptic.
- painkiller.
- Anti-oxidant.
- Antibacterial.
For which diseases?
This bush has shown promising results in cases of :
- Constipation.
- Fibrosis.
- Folliculitis.
- Mononucleosis.
- Hypertension.
- Psoriasis.
- Leukocytosis.
- Sore muscles.
- Wilson’s disease.
Emotions
Medicinal plants do not cure. They participate in the self-healing of the body.
The root causes of diseases are mostly emotional.
I understand how to explore my emotions.
Conclusion
What are the benefits of kinkeliba?
It is a useful plant for eliminating toxins and supporting the liver.
Associated with introspection, it can have remarkable effects.
