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Seed Information

Common Name: MULLEIN
Scientific Name: Verbascum thapsus
Alternative Names: Aaron se Staf (Afr), Aaron's Rod (Eng)

Package Format½g up to 3320 sds
PriceR53.00

Verbascum thapsus
Verbascum thapsus
Verbascum thapsus

Description

  • Biennial
  • Also called
  • Woolly leaves and tall spires of yellow flowers.
  • Hardy.

Parts Used

  • Leaves and flowers

Medicinal Uses. It is said that

  • Herb for respiratory complaints since classical times
  • Bitter, cooling - soothes and lubricates tissues and promotes healing
  • Diuretic, analgesic, expectorant, antiseptic
  • Internally:
  • Coughs, whooping cough, bronchitis, laryngitis, tonsillitis, tracheitis, asthma, influenza, respiratory catarrh, tuberculosis, urinary tract infection, insomnia, nervous tension
  • Externally:
  • Ear ache, sores, wounds, boils, rheumatic pain, hemorrhoids and chilblain
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