David L. Hoffmann BSc Hons MNIMHMentha piperita Part Used: Aerial parts. Constituents: The whole complex of primary plant constituent
Asclepias tuberosaAsclepiadaceaeNames: Butterfly Weed.Habitat: USACollection: The rhizome sho
Actions and herbs for the Upper Respiratory System
Anti-microbial:
Arctium lappa
Compositae
Names: Lappa, Beggar's Buttons.
Habitat: Grows in hedges and ditches in
Nepeta cataria
Labiatae
Names: Catnip, Catnep.
Habitat: A common European herb, cultivated in Bri
A specific acute viral disease characterized by fever,
coryza, cough, headache, malaise, and inflamed respiratory mucous membranes.
Verbena officinalis
Part Used: Aerial parts.
Constituents:
Iridoids, verbenin, verbenalin and b
Sambucus nigra
Caprifoliaceae
Names: Black Elder, European Elder.
Habitat: Europe and the British
Allium sativum
Liliaceae
Habitat: Cultivated worldwide.
Collection: The bulb
