Honeybush (scientific name Cyclopia spp.; Family: Fabaceae), or 'Heuningbos' in Afrikaans, is commonly used to make an infusion in the same manner as tea. It grows only in a small area in the southwest of South Africa in the Langkloof and shares many similarities with rooibos.There are 23 species of honeybush tea found in the wild, of which mainly 4 are used for commercial use.
