The Djeka or Cordifa genius plant is a sedative herb which has been used for hundreds of years in traditional medicine for numerous reasons. It is a mild hypnotic, an antibiotic and has been used for menstrual tension and reduced blood pressure. Although many people do not know this, the Djeka has powerful medicinal properties. These properties include making a person less aware which is why it is used in so many African ceremonies and used extensively by herbalists in Africa.
Djea leaves, when applied as a compress, helps to relieve the pain of childbirth. It tampers with the consistency of honey and helps the passage of the child through the birth canal. It acts as an antibacterial agent against Staphylococcus aureus (an infection that can cause a wound infection) and Bacillus cereus (food poisoning). It is also an anti-inflammatory agent which can help reduce scarring at the time of surgery, for example, under the eye.
How to use:
- Carefully wash the leaves
- Boil for 10-215 minutes in 1.5L or 2L of water
- Collect the herbal tea obtained
An all- natural way to cleanse the female body. These leaves increase the level of hemoglobin and iron in the body. Beyond its medicinal virtues, antibiotics and disinfectants, they clean the impurities from the abdomen area. They are known to prevent urinary infections, rebalance the vaginal flora and get rid of intimate odor. In addition, they tend to make the interior of the woman warmer and more welcoming.