HAND MADE TRADITIONAL BUSH REMEDIES RESPONSIBLY HARVESTED IN THE KIMBERLEY
Kook koo's own is respectfully named to remember our mothers who have comforted us in our times of feeling not the best. Passing down the knowledge gained from centuries of living as a Part of the land, My kook koo showed me many things that have benefited the health of my family.
One of the best gift my kook koo's have given me is the gift of sharing so it is through THESE PRODUCTS THAT I share with you, remedies that have assisted my people's well being and physical health for thousands of years
Minarichi
(natural antihistamine)
A natural antihistamene, the young leaves of the (minarichi) were boiled and reduced to make a sticky liquid for the treatment of skin irritations and insect bites. The smoke from burnt leaves was also used to calm troublesome children.
Gubinge
(Highest Natural Source of Vitamin C)
With exceptional nutritional and antiseptic properties, gubinge has been an important food and medicine plant for millennia. Traditionally The tree sap was consumed to treat joint inflammation, whilst the bark was applied to the body to treat burns, rashes and infections.
Jiggal
(Natural Anitseptic)
a decoction MADE from the roots and inner bark of the jiggal tree was traditionally used as an antiseptic to treat skin ailments or a drink to treat fevers and other sicknesses. The leaves and pods are high in protein and minerals.
Madjala
(TRADITIONAL pain relief)
Also known as Mudjala, Traditionally the juice from the leaves was mixed with oil. antibiotic properties were useful in the treatment of eruptions of the skin. The kernels were ground and prepared with other ingredients for the treatment of diarrhoea.
Booninj Booninj
(natural anti-inflammatory)
A plant Traditionally used for its anti-inflammatory properties to reduce swelling, bruising, gout, arthritis, sciatica and back pain.
Baandagurra
(skin ailment relief)
baandagurra is traditionally used in the treatment of skin illnesses and sores. It is effective in treating boils, carbuncles, skin lesions, eczema and allergies.
