Coltsfoot (tussilago farfara)

Alternative Names:

Horsehoof, Coughwort, Bull's Foot, Foalswort

Description:

Coltsfoot contains a significant amount of a substance called mucilage which coats the throat

and effectively soothes the respiratory tract.  is herb has an excellent e ect against Asthma, sore throat, wheezing, bronchitis, and laryngitis. Historically, herbalists recommended smoking the herb to help the throat. Although this practice probably won’t help the throat to heal, smoking Coltsfoot is still thought to be a good substitute for smoking tobacco. Coltsfoot has been applied as a topical balm to the skin. Using a poultice of  owers, Coltsfoot was traditionally applied to the skin to treat skin problems such as inflammation, eczema, and stings.

Precautions:

Do not exceed 10g a day when taking Coltsfoot as a tea. Not recommended for children and infants. Do not use it during pregnancy. Do not use if you suffer from heart disease, liver disease or high blood pressure.

Ingredients:

Dried organic coltsfoot

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