This plant has been used to treat various compaints regarding nervous dyspepsia, nervous bowel, tension, headache, Sleeplessness, especially for children.
The oil is widely used in antiseptic ointments and in carminative, antispasmodic and tonic preparation. Similarly, it is used in manufacturing cosmetics and perfumery (such as high value perfume, hair care products, soaps etc). It is also used in flavouring food and beverages and used in manufacturing choclates, ice cream etc.