Medicinal Properties of Pogostemon cablin

Category in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pogostemon cablin is used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and analgesic properties.

Part of the Plant Used in Our Infusions

The leaves of Pogostemon cablin are used to prepare infusions to treat various skin conditions such as eczema and insect bites.

Skin Treatment

Pogostemon cablin has anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and analgesic properties, making it useful in treating skin conditions such as eczema and insect bites. Its ability to stimulate blood flow may also improve the appearance of the skin.

Circulation Stimulation

The essential oil of Pogostemon cablin can be applied topically to stimulate blood flow and improve circulation. This can be beneficial for conditions such as varicose veins and hemorrhoids.

Pain Relief

Pogostemon cablin has been used traditionally to relieve pain and its anti-inflammatory properties may help to reduce pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as arthritis and rheumatism.

Aromatherapy and Perfumery

Pogostemon cablin is known for its distinct, musky scent and is used in perfumes and other fragrances. Its calming and grounding properties make it useful in aromatherapy to promote relaxation and improve sleep.

Other Uses

Pogostemon cablin is also used in cosmetics and hair care products due to its ability to stimulate hair growth and improve the appearance of hair.