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Mondia Whitei - White's ginger

Herbal Profile: Mondia whitei (White’s Ginger, Tonic Root)

Herbal Profile: Mondia whitei (White’s Ginger, Tonic Root) Botanical Name: Mondia whitei (Hook.f.) SkeelsFamily: ApocynaceaeCommon Names: White’s Ginger, Tonic Root, African Ginger, Umondi (Zulu), Mukombero (Kenya), Gondolosi (Chichewa), Mulondo, Mundondo, and others across African regions.Geographical Distribution: Endemic to sub-Saharan Africa,… Read More »Herbal Profile: Mondia whitei (White’s Ginger, Tonic Root)

Cassia occidentalis

Cassia occidentalis (Senna occidentalis) – Herbal Profile

Cassia occidentalis, commonly known as Coffee Senna, Negro Coffee, or Kasamarda, is a versatile medicinal plant belonging to the Fabaceae family (subfamily Caesalpinioideae). This erect, annual or perennial herb is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions, including India, Africa,… Read More »Cassia occidentalis (Senna occidentalis) – Herbal Profile