The invention discloses a therapeutic topical composition, includes an extract of Galenia Africana having anti-microbial and anti-oxidant action. The composition includes rooibos and/or an extract from rooibos tea plant. The composition is adapted for regenerating skin, stimulating cyto-keratin production, treating human external fungal infections and/or conditions, human skin bacterial conditions, psoriasis, psoriasis plaque, dandruff, acne, bacterial acnes, eczema, athletes' foot, nappy rash, baby rash and/or lesions and/or being used for anti-septic wound treatment, and/or treating Propionibacterium acnes and/or staphylococcus epidermidis.