What if nature still held secrets for relieving everyday ailments? This is the case with Ageratum conyzoides, better known by its somewhat offbeat name, goat’s herb. Behind this unusual name lies a tropical plant that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine. Anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and healing, it has many interesting properties. Here’s an overview of 15 benefits of this multi-purpose plant… and how to use it safely.
An ally for minor ailments
Apply a paste made from crushed leaves directly to a wound or insect bite. This simple, natural method promotes healing .
A plant-based antiseptic
Prepare a decoction by boiling a handful of leaves for about ten minutes. Strain and apply as a disinfectant lotion to the skin.
A mild anti-inflammatory
In infusion, goat weed helps to calm joint or muscular pain and to reduce certain internal inflammations.
Soothing for sensitive skin
Mixed with coconut oil, it relieves redness, itching or eczema . Ideal for reactive skin.
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