Latin Name: Lycopus virginicus
Alternate Names: Water Horehound, Gypsywort, Water Bugle, Sweet Bugle
Family: LAMIACEAE
Parts Used: Above ground portion.
Properties: Antitussive, Aromatic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Hemostatic, Narcotic, Vasoconstrictor, Sedative.
Internal Uses: Anxiety, Catarrh, Cough, Grave’s Disease, Hyperthyroidism, Palpitations, Thyroid Enlargement
Internal Applications: Tea (use fresh, not dried), Tincture (made from fresh plant).
One of the main uses of Bugleweed is to reduce [...]