Oral use: Traditionally used in western herbal medicine to relieve symptoms of:
	
indigestion,
	
sore throat,
	
mild tonsillitis
	
digestive discomfort,
	
flatulence,
	
mild throat inflammation,
	
hoarseness of voice
	
excessive perspiration.
Topical use: Traditionally used in western herbal medicine to relieve symptoms of:
	
sore throat,
	
mild tonsillitis / mouth ulcers
	
mild throat inflammation.