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Aboriginal Medicine: Top 10 Aboriginal Bush Medicine

This LibGuide was created to meet the requirements of the Huntingdon College Australia travel seminar INDP 372D, spring 2012.

Top 10 Aboriginal Bush Medicines

Tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia)                                        Witchetty grub (Endoxyla leucomochla)                        Kakadu plum (Terminalia ferdinandiana)

   


Desert mushrooms                                                Eucalyptus oil (Eucalyptus sp.)                                                  Goat's foot (Ipomoea pes-caprae)

(Pycnoporus coccineus.)                  


Kangaroo apple (Solanum laciniatum)                     Stinking passion flower (Passiflora foetida)                         Emu bush (Eremophila sp.

Snake vine (Tinospora smilacina)