🪃Aboriginal Australian Medicine
Woollybutt Bark
Eucalyptus longifolia
About Woollybutt Bark
Woollybutt Bark (Eucalyptus longifolia) is a herb used in the Aboriginal Australian Medicine tradition to help with Wound Healing, Fever, Skin Health, and Diarrhea. The bark is the part traditionally used, used both internally and topically.
Botanical background
Eucalyptus longifolia, known by the common name woollybutt, is a tree of the myrtle family myrtaceae native to eastern Australia. It has thick, fibrous bark usually colored light gray and white, and long narrow grey-green leaves. The drooping flowerheads in groups of three are a distinguishing feature. It grows in heavy soils often near water.
Source: Wikipedia, via iNaturalist
Parts used
Bark · both