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 The dry red sap from the Bunaangu tree is our bush medicine. This jami (bush medicine) is very powerful and highly sought after. It is mainly used as a nattonic by our people to help cleanse the internal organs and flush away the bad toxins. It can also be crushed and made into paste form and used as a natural antiseptic paste to treat open wounds and skin irritations.

The Bardirri Tree also known as Camel Bush (Pilbara) is a gnarled tree with a single shrub. It has a corky bark. The birra (bark) off the Bardirri tree is cut, stripped and boiled. The Bardirri is used as a wash to help treat and dry out all types of skin ailments.