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Mullein leaves

R89.00R150.00

Mullein tea, made from the leaves of the mullein plant (Verbascum thapsus), is often consumed for its potential health benefits. While scientific research on mullein tea is limited, it has a history of use in traditional and folk medicine. Here are some potential benefits associated with mullein tea:

  1. Respiratory Support:

    • Traditionally used to soothe respiratory conditions, such as coughs, bronchitis, and respiratory congestion.
  2. Expectorant Properties:

    • Mullein is believed to have natural expectorant properties, assisting in the expulsion of mucus from the respiratory tract.
  3. Anti-Inflammatory Effects:

    • Some compounds in mullein are thought to have anti-inflammatory properties, which may contribute to its traditional use for respiratory discomfort.
  4. Throat Relief:

    • Mullein tea is often used to alleviate sore throat and throat irritation.
  5. Immune System Support:

    • Rich in antioxidants, mullein tea may contribute to overall immune system support.
  6. Diuretic Properties:

    • Mullein has been traditionally considered a mild diuretic, potentially aiding in fluid balance.
  7. Earache Relief:

    • In folk medicine, mullein oil, derived from the flowers, is used for earaches.
  8. Anti-Bacterial and Anti-Viral:

    • Some studies suggest that mullein may have antibacterial and antiviral properties, but more research is needed.
  9. Digestive Comfort:

    • Mullein has been used historically to address digestive issues, although scientific evidence is limited.
  10. Anti-Anxiety Effects:

    • Anecdotal reports suggest that mullein may have mild calming effects, promoting relaxation.

Please note that sometimes we stock the whole leaves,crushed leaves or powdered leaves.

So you may get any of the 3.

History & Health:
Since antiquity, people have used Mullein to feel good and to look good. In ancient Greece, doctors prescribed it for many ailments, including the common cold. Greek women rubbed their cheeks with the leaves for an alluring glow. Though the Mullein plant is technically considered a weed, Mullein is known to do great things for the human body. Mullein Tea is commonly used for symptoms of the common cold, asthma, and hay fever.

Steeping Directions:
Pour one cup of fresh boiling water over tea, steep 4-6 minutes. The longer the tea steeps, the stronger the flavor. Lemon or honey may be added.

Certified: vegan, gluten-free, and kosher.

Size

50gms, 100gms

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