Dried Kinkeliba leaves 250g

Kinkeliba (Combretum micranthum) is a shrub of the Combretaceae family, which grows in the countries of the Sahel (Senegal, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau) where its dried leaves are consumed in herbal tea. Kinkeliba is consumed there a lot during breakfast instead of coffee or tea. Kinkeliba is used in traditional African medicine for its diuretic, depurative and digestive properties. It is used as an infusion against constipation, to stimulate biliary function and promote biliary excretion. It is also effective as an anti-inflammatory and antibacterial and in the protection of liver cells. It is sometimes recommended as an accompaniment to fasts or diets, weight loss diets or in case of constipation. Kinkeliba would contain tannins, betaine, potassium nitrate, glycosides, polyphenols. * Vegan and vegetarian diet compatible