Tsoueni - Soapwort root 50g

Tsoueni - Soapwort root 50g

It is a plant endemic to Southern Europe and Southeast Asia. Traditionally it has been used as a fabric and carpet cleaner but also in the production of halva.

Its main properties are antiseptic, expectorant, and diuretic. It helps with coughs and bronchitis, as well as respiratory conditions according to traditional medicine and herbal therapy. It even helps with kidney stones and their removal.

One can also perform external washes for skin conditions such as eczema, acne, and psoriasis by boiling the root and applying compresses with a cloth and the boiled water.