It heals very effectively the respiratory diseases.
It alleviates cough, sore throat, calms the respiratory tracts.
It is an effective anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, expectorant agent, and its light diuretic effect is well-known too.
In case of its regular consumption, it increases the strength of the immune system.
Because of its lung strengthening effect, it is used as cough syrup.
In case of rheumatic complaints and gout.
It confining the light bacterial infections, it has antifebrile effect in case of influenza disease, it helps the dry cough with its excretion solvent effect.