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Golden Lifetree is an independant non-profit project which creates a connection through art to nature and the soul and nourishes peace and harmony in the world. The project moves as the Caravan of the Golden Lifetree around the world and makes stops in different countries. With various exhibitions and events it creates a platform for people to meet each other and nature freely and blissfully anew for a peaceful, harmonious and conscious living together on planet Earth.

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Impressions of Silent Visit in Gibraltar

(British overseas territory, Spain)

Visiting the Temple of the Elephant Tree (Phytolacca dioicca)

Photos: © Smoenjala ~ Golden Lifetree

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Ombu tree

(Phytolacca dioicca)

Gibraltar, British Overseas Territory, Spain

The Golden Light trace of the Caravan route now reaches the southernmost point in continental Europe. In Gibraltar we visit an exotic “Elephant Tree”.

Ombu tree in Gibraltar

Botanical name: Phytolacca dioica
Location: Gibraltar, Spain
Coordinates: 36.145759, -5.351167
Circunference: unknown
Height: unknown
Age: unknown
Healing Effects: antiviral, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, strengthening the immune system, expectorant, analgesic, is used in TCM for bacterial infections, bloating, boils, cough, carbuncles, kidney inflammation, edema, fungal infections, tumors, wounds

Impressions: http://tinyurl.com/phytolacca-dioicca-gibraltar

Further insights into the different aspects of the Phytolacca dioica: