Mullein

Verbascum thapsus

Mullein is a tall, velvety plant that grows along roadsides and meadows throughout Europe and North America. Its soft, fuzzy leaves have been used for centuries in European and Native American traditions, especially for the lungs and respiratory comfort. It was once called "candlewick plant" because its stalks were dipped in wax for torches.

Flavor & Aroma: Mild, earthy and slightly sweet.

Traditionally Used For

• Supporting clear breathing and healthy lungs
• Soothing the throat and respiratory passages
• Supporting seasonal respiratory comfort
• Supporting ear comfort in traditional infused oils

How to Use

• Tea: Steep 1–2 teaspoons in hot water for 10–15 minutes. Always strain through a fine cloth or coffee filter to remove the tiny hairs.
• Respiratory blend: Pair with peppermint, thyme, licorice root or eucalyptus.
• Steam: Add to a bowl of hot water and breathe deeply.
• Infused oil: Steep in olive oil for 4–6 weeks.

Good to Know

Strain well to remove fine leaf hairs that can irritate the throat. Avoid during pregnancy.

Size is based on volume, not weight.

• Medium: 4 oz
• Large: 8 oz
• Extra Large: 16 oz

Herbal information is for educational purposes only. Please research this herb before use and consult your healthcare provider if needed.

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