Mullein


Common Name Mullein
Latin Name Verbascum Densiflorum
Folk Name Torch Weed, Blanket-leaf, Flannelflower
Medical Uses Coughs, Bronchitis, Expectorant

Mullein is very useful for all lung problems including coughs, bronchitis, asthma, phlegm and spasms. It is also listed as a pain killer and for calming nerves.

Related species Common Mullein (Verbascum thapsiforme, Grosse Koenigskerze) and Orange Mullein (Verbascum phlomoides, Filz-Koenigskerze) have similar properties.