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| Growing Mullein: Tips for Cultivating This Powerful Herb from Seed |
Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) is a biennial plant native to Europe, Asia, and Kashmir but has spread to other regions, including North America. It’s easily recognizable by its tall flowering spike and large, fuzzy leaves. Mullein has been used in traditional herbal medicine for centuries, particularly for respiratory conditions.
Key Uses:
Earaches: Mullein flowers are sometimes used in ear drops to help treat ear infections.
How It’s Used:
Tea: Dried mullein leaves and flowers can be steeped to make a tea, often used for colds and respiratory problems.
Respiratory Health: Mullein is often used in teas, tinctures, and extracts to help with coughs, bronchitis, asthma, and other lung-related issues. It is believed to help soothe inflamed mucous membranes and act as an expectorant.
Earaches: Mullein flowers are sometimes used in ear drops to help treat ear infections.
Topical Uses: The leaves can be used as a poultice to help with skin irritations and minor wounds.
How It’s Used:
Tea: Dried mullein leaves and flowers can be steeped to make a tea, often used for colds and respiratory problems.
Smoking: Some herbalists suggest mullein as a natural remedy for lung conditions by smoking the dried leaves, though this practice is less common.
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