Buchu Benefits

Buchu is an herb of the mint family and is beneficial for kidney support and detoxification. Essentially safe for individual consumption. Power should be taken in water or juice. Never boil the leaves or powder of Buchu.

This South African Plant has various health benefits it acts as an anti-inflammatory and has been traditionally used to help alleviate inflammation in conditions like arthritis and urinary tract infections. The diuretic properties are amazing in the preparation and production of urine which in turn aids the kidneys.

Explore this plant’s antimicrobial properties which benefit the entire body. It contains compounds that are beneficial for fighting infections. Acting as a digestive aid Agathosma can relieve gastrointestinal discomfort. We cannot skip past the antioxidant benefits which help with the removal and detoxification of free radical cells, protecting the body from cellular damage.

The oil of this plant can be used topically to help relieve muscle pain, joint inflammation, and skin conditions

While Agathosma offers a plethora of benefits, it is important to remember that its consumption should be discussed with your healthcare professional. Also, buchu is not recommended for pregnant or nursing parents