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Because of its dense growth and prickly nature, goat-apple is used as a hedge and living barrier for containing livestock.

The Soda Apple is often used as a soap replacement, as it is high in saponin.

Traditional Zulu practices use the fruit-fresh, boiled, or charred-in herbal medicine to treat a wide variety of afflictions including cancer, toothaches, and ringworm.