๐ฟ Common Name:
Mullein
๐ฑ Botanical Name:
Verbascum thapsus
โจ Energetic Description:
Mullein is a tall, gentle sentinel โ soft on the outside, strong at the core. Traditionally used to support the lungs, it brings warmth to cold stagnation and calm to hot irritation. It doesnโt force breath open; it invites it back in. Mullein is a comforter for the lungs and a quiet companion for grief held in the chest.
๐ฌ๏ธ Traditional Uses:
- Supports healthy lung and respiratory function
- Soothes dry, irritated coughs
- Promotes the clearing of excess mucus
- Used in traditional teas and extracts for bronchial support
โ Forms:
- Extract (leaf most commonly used)
- Herbal tea (especially leaf, sometimes flower)
- Occasionally in herbal smoking blends (traditional use)
๐ฟ Parts Used:
Mullein Root: Traditionally used for urinary health and lower back support. Often taken as an extract or decoction.
Mullein Flowers: Infused in oil to soothe earaches or irritated skin.
โ ๏ธ Disclaimer:
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your healthcare provider before use, especially if pregnant, nursing, or taking medication.
