Mullein - leaf - 50g
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Product characteristics
Herbal material: leaf
Contents: dried leaf
Country of origin: EU
Classification: Verbascum densiflorum
Weight: 50g
Preparation proposal:
Place two teaspoons of the leaf into 250 ml of boiling water, let stand for 10 minutes
Description
MULLEIN - dried leaf - 50g
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Plant description Species of the Scrophuliaceae family. Mullein occurs in southern and central Europe, in Turkey and parts of the Caucasus. It has flowers ranging from light yellow to brown colour and diameter from 20 to 30 mm. The flower constitutes the herbal material. |
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Properties - its composition includes mucus, saponins, iridides, flavonoids, carotenoids, traces of volatile oil and malic acid, and up to 6% of mineral salts - mainly expectorant and protective effect - anti-inflammatory effects on the mucous membranes of the mouth, throat, bronchi, esophagus, stomach and intestines - used to treat urinary tract infections (including bladder) - has a slight diuretic and diaphoretic (inducing perspiration) effect - applied externally to the skin have a softening, healing and anti-inflammatory effect - effects were observed against influenza viruses A2 and B |
