WOODRUFFis an aromatic and medicinal plant since the Middle Age.It is a bactericide that can act as a disinfectant and antiseptic thus capable of killing bacteria and inhibiting the growth of microorganismIn current day herbalism it is appreciated mainly for its tonic, diuretic and anti-inflammatory affect.In homeopathy, the plant is used as an antispasmodic and to treat liver impairment.Homeopathic remedy made from the plant is used in the treatment of inflammation of the uterus.Research has revealed that the woodruff is anti-arthritic in nature thus has the capability of preventing and relieving arthritic symptoms.
It can be used for preparing herbal medicines that helps to relax and strengthen the nervous system.