Lessens the inflammation in the gums, colon, and mucous membranes. A specific for bladder infections. Every time you drink a cup of Buchu tea, bacteria-killing oils pass through the urinary tract.It has been used for gravel and urinary difficulties, for the weakness of the bladder with mucus discharges, for urine stoppage, and for diabetes in the early stages. It has been used to soothe prostate enlargement and soothe the irritation of the urethra membrane. CAUTION: Consult your doctor before using This herb has been used for: dropsy producing sweat astringent antiseptic + much more