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The leaves of Aspilia africana, also known as the hemorrhage plant, have been used in African traditional medicine to stop bleeding; inhibit infection; and speed healing of wounds. The therapeutic effects have been confirmed by researchers from Nigeria who published their study in the July 10, 2007 issue of BMC Complementary and […]
The leaves of Aspilia africana, also known as the hemorrhage plant, have been used in African traditional medicine to stop bleeding; inhibit infection; and speed healing
of wounds. The therapeutic effects have been confirmed by researchers from Nigeria who published their study in the July 10, 2007 issue of BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
.
“A. africana, which is widespread in Africa, is used in traditional medicine to stop bleeding from wounds, clean the surfaces of sores, in the treatment of rheumatic pains, bee and scorpion stings and for removal of opacities and foreign bodies from the eyes,” the researchers write in their report.
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