The NITV Podcast - Traditional Bush Medicine

There are many studies done on bush medicine and the positive benefits for one’s health and well-being and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have been using bush medicine for healing for thousands of years.

Eeley fruit or Yellow plum, Ximenia americana, Aboriginal bush tucker, The fruits contain medicinal properties Source: Auscape/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Incorporating bush foods in our diet can be good for our health and there are thousands of plants species which are used for traditional medicinal purposes including; Lemon Myrtle, Eucalyptus, Tea Tree and Kakadu Plum.