Used especially for bronchial and lung conditions including bronchitis,
asthma, emphysema, pneumonia and allergies.
Mullein is also strongly anti-inflammatory aiding in all types of
inflammatory conditions.
A great herb for the endocrine glandular system, especially the thyroid.
Used for coughs and sore throats.
Mullein has strong astringent properties as well.
Aids in the movement of the lymphatic system.
Helps reduce tumors and boils.Scientific name: Verbascum thapsus
Parts used: Leaves, flowers, root and fruit.
Actions: Absorbent, anodyne, anthelmintic (vermicide), anti-asthmatic,
anticatarrhal, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, demulcent,
diuretic, emollient, germicide, hemostatic, narcotic, nutritive,
pectoral, vulnerary.Nettles (Stinging)
A highly nutritive herb with a broad range of actions.
Nettles has an alkalizing effect upon the body.
Used to increase circulation.
A specific for arthritis and rheumatism.
Great for the joints.
Used in pain and inflammation issues.
One of the few herbs for the thyroid gland.
A strong detoxifier of the skin.
Being alkaline it neutralizes acids (like uric and sulfuric acids).
Somewhat of a hemostatic (stops bleeding).
Feeds the body nutrition, especially potassium and iron (although it is
also full of minerals).
Useful in circulation issues, somewhat of a vasodilator.
Promotes the flow of urine and is useful for kidney stones.
Shrinks swollen tissues.
Excellent for pregnancy, nutrition, and for anti-abortive issues.
Used in cases of bronchitis especially asthma, emphysema and C.O.P.D.
Nettles is an expectorant (removes mucus) and has antispasmodic
properties.
Used for anemia.