Its calming effect is a regulator of the circulatory system, reducing high blood pressure and calming the heartbeat. It is a good tonic for the heart in general, and is helpful in cramps and fatigue.

Seems to be very closely related to the female reproductive system, regularizing periods, soothing menstrual pain and relaxing the body. It regulates the uterus and helps with certain symptoms that make conception difficult.

It also promotes digestive functions of the stomach, including regurgitation, flatulence, vomiting, indigestion and dysentery.

Beneficial for cold and flu symptoms, appearing to reduce fever, as well as improving headaches and migraines that accompany colds.

It is an effective insect repellent and relieves the itchiness of mosquito bites. It controls allergies and apparently helps asthma sufferers, calming shortness of breath.