Latin Name: Tussilago farfara
Alternate Names: Coughwort, Foal’s Foot, Horsehoof, Bull’s Foot, Filius Ante Patrem, Kuan-dong-hua (Chinese), Butterbur, Owl’s Blanket, British Tobacco
Family: ASTERACEAE
Parts Used: Leaves, flowers, buds.
Properties: Analgesic, Anticatarrhal, Anti-inflammatory, Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Astringent, Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Expectorant, Immune Stimulant.
Internal Uses: Asthma, Bronchitis, Colds, Cough, Diarrhea, Emphysema, Flu, Gastritis, Laryngitis, Lung Cancer, Tuberculosis, Wheezing, Whooping Cough
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