Aspalathus cuneatus

Aspalathus cuneatus, also known as the Rooibos shrub, is a South African plant species that belongs to the legume family and is native to the Cederberg region.

The plant is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly its high antioxidant content, which helps protect against oxidative stress and inflammation in the body.

The Rooibos plant is also rich in vitamins and minerals, offering various health benefits such as anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties, as well as potential benefits for heart health and digestion.

Rooibos is commonly consumed as a herbal tea, either in its pure form or blended with other herbs, and is also available in capsule and powder form for those who prefer a more concentrated dose.