Gnaphalium purpureum var. chamissonis

Gnaphalium purpureum var. chamissonis, also known as Purple Sea cudweed, is a perennial plant native to the coastal regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.

It has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and astringent properties, making it useful in treating wounds, skin conditions, and respiratory issues.

The plant is rich in flavonoids, phenolic acids, and terpenoids, which are responsible for its medicinal properties and contribute to its health benefits, including reducing inflammation, improving digestion, and boosting the immune system.

Gnaphalium purpureum var. chamissonis can be prepared as a tea, infusion, or tincture, and is also used in herbal creams and ointments to take advantage of its medicinal properties.