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Epilobium angustifolium

Other names: narrow-leaved willow, Ivan's tea, Coptic tea, Kapor tea, Chamerion angustifolium

Harm score: 1 (Natural substances)


Narrow-leaved willow, also known as narrow-leaved willow, Ivan's tea, Coptic tea, Kapor tea, or Chamerion angustifolium, is a perennial herb up to two metres tall that belongs to the umbelliferous family. This plant is widespread throughout the northern hemisphere - it is found in Europe, Asia and North America. It prefers forest edges, scrub, grassland and ruderal habitats. Narrow-leaved willow is popular not only for its appearance, when it is covered with bright pink flowers in the summer months, but also for its medicinal properties.

Narrow-leaved willow is used to produce a range of health products. Known for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, it is used in the treatment of various inflammations and infections. The most famous product made from this plant is definitely Ivan's tea. This drink has relaxing effects, promotes digestion and helps with prostate problems. In addition, ointments and oils are also made from the narrow-leaved willow, which are suitable for treating skin problems such as eczema or psoriasis. Last but not least, this plant is also used in cosmetics, specifically for the production of natural shampoos and soaps.

Epilobium angustifolium can be found in the following products

Menzes-Comfort (60 capsules) - for comfort during menstruation
Menzes-Comfort (60 capsules) - for comfort during menstruation
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