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Fireweed

Epilobium angustifolium

Part of the plant used

Part of the plant used

Aerial part

Major cosmetic aplications

Major cosmetic aplications

Anti-hair loss. Protection of skin and hair against oxidative processes. Purifying. Antiseptic. Anti-inflammatory. Anti-irritation.

Inception growing area

Inception growing area

Temperate northern hemisphere

Traditional uses

Traditional uses

Antispasmodic. Astringent. Wound healing. Demulcent. Emollient. Hypnotic. Laxative. Anti-inflammatory. Invigorating.

Curiosities

Curiosities

In salads or cooked vegetables because it is rich in vitamins A and C.

Provital products

Provital products