Coltsfoot ( Tussilago farfara)
Other Names::
Remedy for chronic respiratory conditions - asthma, emphysema. Can increase immune resistance. It is a natural anti-histamine.
Not for use during pregnancy and lactation. May be toxic in higher doses - do not use for longer than 6 week in a year.
Energetics::
Cooling
Sedate or slow down metabolism to decrease energy production while cooling or soothing irritation and redness
Moistening
Increase moisture content of tissues: lubricate and soften dry, brittle or hardened tissues
Properties::
Expectorant
Facilitates removal or secretions and phlegm
Demulcent
Antitussive
Prevent or relieve a cough
Anti-Inflammatory
Helps control inflammation
Ailments::
No Ailments set
Parts::
No Parts Set
Associated with ::
Respiratory