Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

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(f; FEL; MAD); Hysteria (f; MAD); Infection (1; PH2); Inflammation (1; PH2); Laryngosis (f;
FEL; MAD); Myalgia (f; FEL); Nausea (f; MAD); Night Sweats (f; FEL); Pain (f; FEL; MAD);
Pertussis (f; FEL); Phthisis (f; FEL); Pulmonosis (f; HHB); Respirosis (f; FEL); Rheumatism (f;
FEL); Rhinosis (f; HHB); Scarlet Fever (f; FEL); Scrofula (f; MAD); Sore (f; MAD); Tracheosis
(f; FEL; MAD); Tuberculosis (f; FEL).
Dosages (Lungmoss) — 1–2 g in hot herb tea/day (HHB); 2 tsp lichen (1.6 g) in hot tea (MAD).

LUNGWORT (Pulmonaria officinalis L.) +


Activities (Lungwort) — Antibacterial (1; HHB); Antitussive (f; BIS); Astringent (f; HHB; PNC);
Bitter (f; PH2); Diaphoretic (f; MAD); Diuretic (1; BIS; HHB); Emollient (f; PNC); Expectorant
(f; HHB; PNC); Hemostat (f; PNC); Vulnerary (f; PNC).
Indications (Lungwort) — Bacteria (1; HHB); Bleeding (f; MAD; PNC); Blennorrhea (f; MAD);
Bronchosis (f; MAD; PNC); Cancer (f; JLH; HHB; PH2); Catarrh (f; MAD; PH2; PNC); Corn (f;
JLH); Cough (f; BIS; MAD); Cystosis (f; HH2; PH2); Diarrhea (f; PH2); Dysentery (f; HHB);
Enterosis (f; PH2); Fever (f; MAD); Gastrosis (f; PH2); Hematuria (f; MAD); Hemoptysis (f;
MAD); Hemorrhoid (f; HHB; PNC); Hepatosis (f; MAD); Incontinence (f; MAD); Laryngosis (f;
PNC); Nephrosis (f; HH2; PH2); Pulmonosis (f; HHB; MAD); Respirosis (f; HH2; MAD; PH2);
Sore Throat (f; BIS); Tuberculosis (f; MAD); Urethrosis (f; PH2); Water Retention (1; BIS; HHB);
Wound (f; HH2; PH2).
Dosages (Lungwort) — 1.5 g (ca. 2 tsp) leaf/cup tea (HHB; HH2; PH2); 4.4–6.6 g (ca. 4–6 tsp)
leaf (HHB; MAD); 2–4 ml liquid leaf extract (PNC).
Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Lungwort) — Class 1 (AHP). “Hazards
and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages” (PH2). Plant is said to accumulate
Cu, Fe, Mn, and P (HHB).
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