Lythrum candollei

Lythrum candollei, also known as purple-loosestrife, is a plant species belonging to the Lythrum genus, native to Asia and Europe.

It has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, particularly in treating respiratory issues and digestive problems.

The plant's roots and flowers are rich in flavonoids, which exhibit anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, making it beneficial for soothing coughs, reducing fever, and aiding in digestion.

Lythrum candollei can be prepared into herbal teas, infusions, or tinctures, which are commonly used to alleviate symptoms of colds, flu, and other respiratory infections.