Decoction of Hyssop and Coltsfoot

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Wirtzung

Herb Name Hyssop Coltsfoot Figs Raisins Licorice

Latin Hyssopus officinale Tussilago farfara Ficus carica Vitis vinifera Glycyrrhiza glabra Amount 1 handful ea. 1 oz. ea.

Preparation:

Boil in Water until one-third is consumed

Function:

Clears Phlegm, strengthens the Lungs, stops Cough

Use:

1. Cough
2. Lung weakness

Dose:

a cupful twice daily

Cautions:

None noted

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