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Carpet Geranium

Geranium family. Geraniaceae. Cape Geranium. Seen at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens

 

Medicinal uses

An infusion is taken orally to relieve diarrhoea and colic, to treat venereal diseases, as an anthelmintic, to relieve bladder infections in women and for gynaecological problems e.g. dysmenorrhoea, oligomenorrhoea.

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Uploaded on May 14, 2008
Taken on April 28, 2008