Chiogenes hispidula

Chiogenes hispidula, also known as the sea lavender or sea heath, is a flowering plant that belongs to the family Ericaceae.

It is native to the coastal regions of Europe and Western Asia, and has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties.

The plant contains flavonoids and phenolic acids, which have been shown to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects, contributing to its potential health benefits, such as reducing inflammation and improving wound healing.

Chiogenes hispidula can be prepared as a tea, infusion, or tincture, and is sometimes used in combination with other herbs to enhance its medicinal properties.