Uses
Aesthetic Uses
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Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Heals Damaged Hair, Strong, beautiful hair
Weightloss
Edible Uses
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Soil protection, soil stabilisation
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Nutritive
Asthma, Glaucoma, High blood pressure, Liver Protection, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Chewed as a thirst quencher, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make a twine
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
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Used As Outdoor Plant
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Garden Design
Shade Trees
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical