Karkalla (Carpobrotus Rossii)

Plant Profile:

A Ground covering plant that can grow up to 30cm in height and up to 3m in width.

Flowering Period: Aug-Nov

Plant Type: Ground Cover, Bush Food

Health Benefits:

Karkalla was used for the anti-scurvy treatment which was in practice since the European Explorers arrival. The plants juice aids in soothing the pain caused by insect bites. Similar to that of aloe vera its application on skin heals skin based complications such as wounds, mosquito bites, sunburns and treatment for various skin conditions

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