HERBOLOGY CLUB - Herbfind #6

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You guys are getting way too good at these. This time you get an image and just one sentence about the plant - I'll see if I can't make it a little more challenging for you.

(BTW - sorry this one is a little late, I had an enormous assignment due today. It's all handed in now, so I'm back on the job.



Native to areas such as Sri Lanka and South Africa, the leaves of this swamp plant have been used around the world for centuries to treat leprosy, cancer, skin disorders, arthritis, hemorrhoids, and tuberculosis.




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