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This study was conducted to identify and document herbs and spices used for culinary and medicinal purposes in Nkonkobe Municipality, Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Seventy four community members were interviewed in 7 locations using the rapid appraisal method. Ethnobotanical data was collected for 58 species of plants belonging to 29 families and 50 genera. The use-value and informant consensus...