Busi Seme is from a township called Lamontville in Durban and is the founder of the initiative called: Yoni Intimate Steaming. Busi was one of the many women in South Africa diagnosed with uterine fibroid and was advised to undergo a surgical procedure.
Uterine fibroids are muscular, non-cancerous tumour that develop in the wall of the uterus and is a major health issue numerous woman face.
“Internationally 20% of women have fibroids although this number is much higher in SA” states Dr Gary Sudwarts.
“I discovered Yoni from a source outside the country, it helped me and I wanted to share it with my fellow South African women, hence I started the business,” she says
Busi started by opening an Instagram account to create awareness of her business thus reaching a larger audience. Busi also explains that “Yoni Intimate Steaming is a holistic natural healing method which was used by our ancestors before we had gynaecologist and it came back and people are now embracing it. ”
There ware different products that perform different purposes and each with its own direction and ingredients, all of which is found on the businesses Instagram handle. The 40-year-old entrepreneur delivers around South Africa and says that one the challenges she faces, besides competitors stealing her content to promote their own business is getting hold of the ingredients. “It’s very hard to get a number of different herbs together but my supplier helps me get those ingredients as some products I can’t get without a license.”
Busi says that she is confident that these products are making a positive impact in society and adds this to emphasize why her products are essential “I’m focusing on these products because I’m familiar with these kinds of health issues women go through.”
As there are different recipes that can be used to produce one of her product called The Yoni Steaming, which helps with things like period pains, menopause symptoms, improves fertility and helps with a Yeast infection, Bacteria Vaginosis and so on. That does not trouble the entrepreneur as she doesn’t compromise on quality that she provides her customers with “For me, it’s mostly quality over quantity” states passionate Busi.
“I love your product” as well as “I steamed weeks ago and my periods are lighter now with no pains” are just a few of the testimonies displayed on Yoni Intimate Steaming Instagram account from her satisfied customers.
“I aim to reach wider audiences and also get people to change to holistic healing, it’s more effective and safer,” concludes Busi
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