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Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)

Other names: Polygonatum majale, Lilium convallium

Harm score: 1 (Natural substances)


Convallaria majalis, also known in the Czech Republic as May, Mayflower or Heart, is a plant of the aspen family. In addition to these names, this plant is also known by the names Polygonatum majale and Lilium convallium. Lily of the valley is an undemanding perennial that prefers shady, moist places with humid soil. Despite being considered poisonous, its beauty and pleasant jasmine scent is what makes this plant so popular.

Lily of the valley finds its use mostly in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. The plant contains cardiotonic glycosides, which have a stimulating effect on the heart and are used in the treatment of heart failure. They are mainly contained in the rhizome and leaves of the lily of the valley. Lily of the valley has a role in perfumery as well. Its delicate floral scent is very popular and finds its way into many perfumes and scented waters. There are even special collections inspired by this plant. It is also used in aromatherapy for its calming effect. Although lily of the valley is a beautiful and useful plant, caution should be taken when using it due to its poisonous nature.

Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis) can be found in the following products

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Washing gel with lily of the valley scent 2,7l
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Washing gel with lily of the valley scent 2,7l
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Washing gel with lily of the valley scent 2,7l
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Washing gel with lily of the valley scent 2,7l
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Washing gel with lily of the valley scent 2,7l
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Washing gel with lily of the valley scent 2,7l
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