Chamerion angustifolium
Key actions
Anti-inflammatoryAntimicrobialAntioxidantDigestive aidVulnerary (wound healing)
Traditional & clinical uses, by strength of evidence
- Arthritis / joint painTraditional
- BloatingTraditional
- BruisingTraditional
- IndigestionTraditional
- Infection (general)Traditional
- Inflammation (general)Traditional
- Skin irritationTraditional
- WoundsTraditional
Selected studies & references
ReviewEpilobium angustifolium L. as a Potential Herbal Component of Topical Products for Skin Care and Treatment – A Review (2022)
PreclinicalBiological Activity of an Epilobium angustifolium L. (Fireweed) Infusion after In Vitro Digestion (2022)
PreclinicalEpilobium angustifolium L. Essential Oil-Biological Activity and Enhancement of the Skin Penetration of Drugs-In Vitro Study (2021)
PreclinicalEpilobium angustifolium L. Extracts as Valuable Ingredients in Cosmetic and Dermatological Products (2021)
PreclinicalWater-Soluble Melanoidin Pigment as a New Antioxidant Component of Fermented Willowherb Leaves (Epilobium angustifolium) (2021)
All 15 studies in the Knowledge Finder →
Educational use only. This profile summarises traditional and scientific sources for reference. It is not medical advice and not a substitute for a qualified practitioner. Some plants carry safety cautions and drug interactions — always check before use.