There are plants that bring back childhood memories—and for me, mullein is one of them. In this episode, we explore mullein (Verbascum thapsus) — a beautiful, tall, fuzzy plant that has soothed dry coughs and supported the lungs for centuries.
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(00:00) Introduction
(01:27) Botanical description
(04:46) Gathering
(07:34) Constituents, taste and energetics
(08:29) Free eBook herbal teas for the 4 seasons!
(08:48) Properties: dry irritative cough
(09:23) Properties: intro
(12:37) Old coughs
(14:42) Old cough smokers / COPD
(15:27) Asthma
(16:57) Emphysema
(17:11) 5-flower or 7-flower teas of the past
(17:47) Ear aches
(19:06) Cystitis
(20:14) Incontinence
(21:30) Forms and dosage
(24:08) Precautions
Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using herbal remedies, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take medications.