What are the uses of lichen?

Lichens are a medicinal plant; they knew about its healing properties in ancient times.

Its biological composition has an antibacterial effect, some types of lichens also have an antibiotic effect. Lichen extracts are part of medicines that fight skin diseases, inflammatory processes in the body.

They are used in the textile industry (as dyes), in perfumery, in the production of cosmetics. They are food for reindeer, some species are also consumed by humans.



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