(€11.00 ανα 100 gr)
Lobelia is a respiratory system stimulant given for asthma and other diseases of the lungs, such as chronic cough, emphysema, pneumonia, and whooping cough.
Latin Name: Lobelia inflata
Other Names: Indian tobacco
Part Used: Leaves, Flowers
Affects: Nervous system, Respiratory system
Cautions: Lobelia is a strong emetic. It can cause nausea and vomiting in some people when the recommended dose is exceeded.
Description: Lobelia is a respiratory system stimulant given for asthma and other diseases of the lungs, such as chronic cough, emphysema, pneumonia, and whooping cough. Lobelia is used to ease the symptoms associated with tobacco withdrawal because of the alkaloid it contains, lobeline, which has a similar, but less toxic effect on the nervous system than nicotine. Lobelia was used traditionally for asthma and chronic bronchitis
Dosage: Infusion 1/2 cup 2-3 x daily
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