Used for treating loss of appetite, it’s also used for Anorexia, nematode worms and thread-worms. Due to Quassia containing insecticidal properties it is most commonly used externally for the treatment of lice. Quassia bark is very bitter in taste and can also be used as a substitute for beer hops.
A smooth hot paste of chillies, tomatoes and garlic. Use a teaspoon of Harissa with your meal as a table condiment. Add a little couscous or mix into soups for an extra kick. Alternatively, mix with mayonnaise to make a delicious spicy dip.