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Common Mullein

Verbascum thapsus

Description:

---Medicinal Action and Uses---The Mullein has very markedly demulcent, emollient and astringent properties, which render it useful in pectoral complaints and bleeding of the lungs and bowels. The whole plant seems to possess slightly sedative and narcotic properties. http://botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/m/mu...

Notes:

This was over 8 feet tall.

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Common Mullein
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1 Comment

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Thank you very much Gordon Dietzman. I saw someone posted this plant, but I could not find it. So, thank you so much again.

RiekoS
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RiekoS

New York, USA

Spotted on Jul 4, 2013
Submitted on Sep 17, 2013

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