The Sausage Tree – A Very Strange Fruit I first heard of the Sausage Tree (Kigelia africana) from an Australian herbalist I met on a manufacturing course. For many years she had used a cream based on an extract from the fruit of the tree to successfully treat a number...
As an herbalist, it’s so wonderfully satisfying to see how plant medicines can have such a deep and long-lasting effect on people’s everyday lives. I particularly enjoy receiving emails from customers who’ve successfully used herbs to help resolve their skin...
Kigelia africana (otherwise known as the sausage tree) grows across the continents of Africa and Australasia. It’s easy to identify by the unusual grey-green, sausage-like fruits which dangle from its branches. The tree has a long history of use in its native...
My obsession with finding a natural solution for eczema started about 10 years ago. It was a tremendously stressful time. In an attempt to try and reduce the horrible anxiety I was experiencing, I decided to take up swimming. After about a week of regular morning...
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