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Mullein Leaf (Verbascum thapsus)
Medicinal Benefits
1. Respiratory Support
Mullein leaf is best known for its affinity for the lungs and respiratory tract.
Helps soothe irritation and inflammation of the airways
Supports the body in loosening and expelling excess mucus
Traditionally used for coughs, bronchitis, asthma, and congestion
Calms dry, irritated, or spasmodic coughs
Supports overall lung function and breathing comfort
2. Anti-Inflammatory Properties
Contains compounds that help reduce inflammation in tissues
Useful for irritated mucous membranes in the lungs and throat
May help ease inflammatory conditions involving the respiratory system
3. Demulcent and Soothing Actions
Coats and protects irritated tissues
Soothes dryness or rawness in the throat and chest
Helpful when coughing causes soreness or strain
4. Mild Antimicrobial Activity
Traditionally used to help the body resist minor infections
Supports immune response in respiratory conditions
Often combined with other herbs during seasonal illness
5. Nervous System Support (Secondary Use)
Mildly calming and relaxing
May help ease tension associated with labored breathing or coughing
Supports rest during illness
6. Lymphatic and Detox Support (Traditional Use)
Historically used to support lymphatic movement
May assist the body in clearing congestion and stagnation
Contraindications and Safety Considerations
General Safety
Mullein leaf is considered a gentle and generally safe herb for most people
Appropriate for short-term and moderate long-term use when properly prepared
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Limited research is available
Traditionally considered low risk, but caution is advised
Recommend consulting a qualified healthcare provider before use
Allergic Sensitivity
Rare, but individuals sensitive to plants in the Scrophulariaceae family may experience irritation
Discontinue use if rash, itching, or discomfort occurs
Digestive Sensitivity
Very large doses may cause mild stomach upset in sensitive individuals
Medication Interactions
No well-documented drug interactions
Use caution if taking multiple respiratory or sedative medications
*These statements have not been verified by the FDA and is not to be used as medical advice in any way. Consult your doctor before ingesting any herbal product. Do not take herbs or tinctures during pregnancy without consulting your healthcare provider. This product is not intended to diagnose or treat any disease. By purchasing, buyer agrees that they are 18 years or older and are sufficiently educated to use this product in a safe and responsible manner. Buyer agrees to release from liability and hold Grounded Remedies by Phoenix LLC forever harmless in the event of personal injury or harm to self or others, health consequences, accidents, or any other negative consequences resulting from the purchase or ingestion of this product.