Marshmallow Leaf (Althaea officinalis folia): The Gentle Aerial…
Marshmallow Leaf — the above-ground leaves of Althaea officinalis — is distinct from the root preparation in both phytochemical emphasis and clinical application. While…
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Lungwort Leaf (Pulmonaria officinalis): The Respiratory Mucosal Herb
Lungwort — Pulmonaria officinalis — is a spring-flowering woodland perennial whose distinctive silver-spotted leaves gave it both its common name and, in the Doctrine…
Coltsfoot Leaf (Tussilago farfara fol): The Expectorant Preparation
Coltsfoot Leaf — the large, hoof-shaped leaves (fol — folium, leaf) of Tussilago farfara — appears in late spring after the flowers have finished, developing…
Coltsfoot Flower (Tussilago farfara flos): The Ancient Cough…
Coltsfoot — Tussilago farfara — is one of the earliest flowering plants of the British spring, its bright yellow flowers appearing on bare stems…