Bluebush

₡1,900.00

SKU: 0255 Categories: ,

Scientific name: Justicia tinctoria

Family: Acanthaceae

Origin: Mexico, C and S America

Medicinal use: The “blue bush” is a very rare bush which serves as an expectorant, mosquito repellent, relieves skin problems, can be used as a bleach and also strengthens hair. The “blue bush” is also used as a medicinal herb because it fights inflammation, varicose veins and pimples. It is also good against lice and for darkening hair.

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