• (n.) A South African shrub (Barosma) with small leaves that are dotted with oil glands; also, the leaves themselves, which are used in medicine for diseases of the urinary organs, etc. Several species furnish the leaves.
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Bu'chu noun (Botany) A South African shrub (
Barosma ) with small leaves that are dotted with oil glands; also, the leaves themselves, which are used in medicine for diseases of the urinary organs, etc. Several species furnish the leaves.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: bū′kū Definitions: 1. The dried leaves of Barosma betulina, B. crenulata, or B. serratifolia (family Rutaceae), a shrub growing in South Africa; used as a carminative, diuretic, and urinary antiseptic. Synonyms: Hottentot tea
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Buchu is the name of several plants belonging to the Cape Province, genus Barosma, family Rutaceae, used in medicine, in the form of a powder or tincture in disorders of the urinogenital organs.
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Arctostaphylos uva ursi
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any of several southern African citrus shrubs of the genus Agathosma or the genus Diosma, esp. A. betulina, A. crenulata, or D. ericoides, whose leaves yield a dark-colored oil formerly used as a urinary antiseptic and mild diuretic.
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