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Cistus herb (Cistus incanus) –
the powerful plant of Ikaria

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Today, the results of numerous researches provide the scientific basis for the effect on many so-called civilization diseases. The promising results of the Alzheimer's researcher Prof. Dr. dr Jens Pahnke.

Effect

Studies and traditional use attribute diverse properties to rockrose:

  • antiviral & antibacterial – infection blocker for colds & flu viruses

  • antifungal & anti-inflammatory

  • antioxidant & immune-boosting

  • skin-protecting & regenerating

  • detoxifying & gut-friendly

Not only does it support the immune system, but it can also stabilize the cardiovascular system, delay skin aging, and balance the intestines.

 

Application

  • Internally: as tea, extract, capsule, lozenge, syrup

  • Externally: as ointment, cream, compresses, sitz baths or washes

 

Cistus tea is particularly popular:
Pour 200 ml of hot water over a handful of herb (approx. 10 g), let it steep for a maximum of 5 minutes, and strain. Store in a cool place for 2 days.

 

For body & soul

 

  • Strengthens the immune system and protects against infections

  • Supports skin and mucous membranes (e.g., acne, neurodermatitis, inflammation of the mouth and throat)

  • Promotes healthy intestinal flora and relieves irritable bowel syndrome

  • Helps with detoxification and prevention of cardiovascular diseases

The scent of rockrose is aromatic, grounding, and warming—a touch of Mediterranean healing power for your everyday life.

 

👉 Here you can download the detailed PDF with all studies and background information.

 

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