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What is a buchu?

What is a buchu? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A South African shrub in the genus Agathosma.
  2. (South Africa) Medicinal leaves from the shrub that are often used in brandy; this is an old Dutch medicine.
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Uva ursi and buchu Leaf are said to have diuretic, antiseptic and astringent properties, while Counchgrass is a soothing diuretic specific to cystitis.
Columbian spirits, caramel, cinnamon and cardamom, and a touch of the buchu.
However, the German Commission E monograph on buchu concludes that insufficient evidence supports the modern use of buchu for the treatment of UTIs or inflammation.
In cosmetology, these buchu essential oils are utilized for their antiseptic, antibacterial and deodorizing properties.
It should be given in conjunction with the infusions of uva ursi, Pareira brava, or buchu.
Description: The buchu is used in inflammations, infections kidney and urinary tract, irritation of the bladder, such as antiseptic and diuretic.

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