Description Umhlonyane, also known as Artemisia afra, is one of the oldest and best-documented indigenous medicines in South Africa.
Laplante follows umhlonyane on its trails and trials of becoming a biopharmaceutical -- from the "open air" to controlled environments -- learning from the plant and from the people who use it with hopes in healing..
This "natural" remedy has recently sparked curiosity as scientists search for new molecules against a tuberculosis pandemic while hoping to recognize indigenous medicine.
This bush, which grows wild throughout the sub-Saharan region, smells and tastes like "medicine," thus easily making its way into people\'s lives and becoming the choice of everyday Healing for Xhosa healer-diviners and Rastafarian herbalists.
Description Umhlonyane, also known as Artemisia afra, is one of the oldest and best-documented indigenous medicines in South Africa