Ntolwane - Acacia elephantorrhiza
( Family : Mimosa )
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This is an ubulawu plant used by the Zulu's.
Ubulawu is a term for plants that cause visionary and prophetic dreams, and allow one to connect with and receive messages from the ancestors and spiritual world.
Click here for further details about ubulawu, and for other ubulawu plants we have available.
The root is used by the Shona from Zimbabwe as an aphrodisiac.____________________________________________________________
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Botanical description :
It has a huge corky textured underground caudex and masses of yellow fragrant mimosa-like pale yellow flowers in spring before the leaves are fully developed.
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Organic seeds are also available.
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