King of the Forest

Native to the tropical American regions, the King of the Forest is a shrub with large course leaves and yellow flowers that grow upright. In Jamaica this medicinal plant is used as a tea. Made from the leaves of the plant, the tea will clean and rebuild the body’s system.

The medicinal properties of King of the Forest are immune-boosting, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, analgesic, anti-fungal, and antimicrobial.

King of the Forest has been used to treat inflammation, asthma, bronchitis, coughs, colds and flu, fever, herpes, gonorrhea, syphilis, scabies, stomach ailments, constipation, liver conditions, high blood pressure, liver spots, acne, impetigo, and bites that are venomous.