Carpet Geranium, Bergtee, Vrouetee (Geranium incanum): What does it look like?
  • The Carpet Geranium is a popular garden plant. It is a groundcover with feathery leaves and mauve or white flowers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carpet Geranium, Bergtee, Vrouetee (Geranium incanum): How do we use it?

 

  • This healing plant is also known as Bergtee or Vrouetee.
  • People drink a tea made with the leaves to treat blood pressure problems, bladder infections and problems with menstruation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click the links to find out more about indigenous plants used for healing and beauty:
 
Cape May (Coleonema album)
Mountain Buchu (Agathosma betulina)
Carpet Geranium (Geranium incanum)
Rose-Scented Pelargonium (Pelargonium capitatum)
Sour Fig (Carpobrotus edulis)