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| Silene capensis |
| Silene capensis is a tender, multi-branched, scandent, perennial shrub native to Eastern Cape South Africa where the “Xhosa” regard it as a sacred plant with the ability to induce remarkably vivid and prophetic lucid dreams. |
| Common Names: African Dream Root |
| Geographic Distribution: Native to Eastern Cape South Africa |
| Uses/Applications: Regarded as a sacred plant. Its root is traditionally used to induce vivid (and according to the Xhosa, prophetic) lucid dreams. |
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