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Tussilago farfara

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Naming

Botanical Name: Tussilago farfara
Common Names: coltsfoot; Cough Wort; Horse Hoof
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Comments: Used at Dawn by Shaman of Grease & Asia minor.

Taxonomy

Kingdom Viridiplantae Phylum Streptophyta
Class Magnoliopsida Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae Genus Tussilago
Species farfara NCBI Tax ID 118778
Organism Tussilago farfara

Characteristics

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Distribution

Distribution:
Cultivation: Sister Plants
Harvest:

Medical

Therapeutic Action: Soothing Expectorant.
Medical Uses:
Constituents: Sulphur; Tannin's, Parts Used Leaves
Solvents: Water
Dosage: infusion 2-6 ounces, sipped slowly. Decoction fluid extract oil powder 60 grain Tincture Frequent teaspoon full Syrup #2 Frequent Teaspoon
Administration:
Formulas: =% Formula #16 chBronchitisURL: healing and soothing
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Preparation:
Chinese: Contra-Indications can irritate the Liver when used excessively.
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Homeopathic:

Pollination and Pollinators

Apis: No
Pollinator:
Pollen: No
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Nectar: No
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