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Usnea
Usnea spp
Actually, a lichen, or a symbiotic combination of algae and fungi, usnea has been used for thousands of years in Chinese, Greek and Egyptian medicine to treat a variety of health conditions. Usnea soothes the stomach while enhancing digestion. It is useful for treating urinary and bladder infections, cystitis and fungal infections. Its antibiotic and antifungal properties may be helpful for treating gastrointestinal infections, sore throats and urinary tract infection. It’s also a useful antibacterial for the mouth to promote oral hygiene
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