-contains a large amount of vitamins, mainly those of the B group
- among minerals it has a high content of calcium and phosphorus
-spasmolytic effect, eases abdominal cramps and digestive difficulties, regulates stomach acid
- acts against bloating and diarrhoea, including diarrhoea of viral origin
- eases the pain of kidney stones and helps to dissolve them
- eases pain during menstruation and has a gentle effect on the hormonal system
- stops internal as well as external bleeding
-helps with the pain and bleeding of haemorrhoids