Saltbush (Atriplex Nummularia)

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A woody shrub that grows up to 3m in height and 2m in width.

Flowering Period: June-Sep

Plant Type: Shrub, Bush Food

Health Benefits:

First Nation Australians used Saltbush for various purposes. The leaves and stems were used to treat skin infections, insect bites, and digestive disorders. Saltbush is a rich source of antioxidants, protein and minerals including calcium, magnesium, zinc, iron and potassium. Saltbush contains 20% less sodium than table salt.

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