African healing has been a part of life for centuries. For a long time this field has stayed only within the African Indegenous tribes through story telling or thorugh formal African Tradional Medicine studies. A new age has dawned and cosmetic houses like Africology have researched some herbs and designed new opulent African Products into the market.
African potato is traditionally used as a tonic for fatiguerecuperation after a debilitating illness and to enhance your mood. The stems and leaves are mixed with other ingredients to treat prostate problems. Sotho people use African potato as a charm against lightning and storms. The leaves are used to make a rope. The tubers and leaves are used as a dye that gives a black colour, which is used to blacken floors. These remedies have beens studied and given rise to new product ranges like Africology.
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Tsholo Shai
10/14/2012 08:03:02 pm
We enjoyed ourselves on Sunday 14 October 2012 and had a great time catching up whilst being pampered.
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Mpho Mokoena
10/15/2012 05:46:42 am
So glad you enjoyed yourself, looking forward to seeing you soon!
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AuthorMpho Mokoena is a lover of Contemporary African Lifestyle and co-owner of Mbokoto Country Lodge & Spa. Archives
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