Lungwort

Lungwort, pleurisy root, cubeb berries, and goldenseal are other healing herbs for the lungs.

THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

Lungwort, whose leaves bear a fancied resemblance to the surface of the lungs, was considered good for pulmonary complaints, and liverwort, having a leaf like the liver, cured liver diseases.

Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing George Barton Cutten

It belongs to the Borage tribe (see page 60), and, in common with the Lungwort (_Pulmonaria_), the Comfrey, and the ordinary Bugloss, abounds in a soft mucilaginous saline juice.

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

Lungwort (or Jerusalem Cowslip), because of its spotted leaves, was held to be a remedy for diseased lungs.

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

Pulmonaria or Lungwort, which I gathered in the Highlands, a sweet pea, with red blossoms and wreaths of lovely pale green foliage; a white orchis, the smell of which was quite delicious.

The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America Catharine Parr Strickland Traill 1850

Lungwort, maiden-hair, hyssop, elecampane and hoarhound steeped together, is an almost certain cure for a cough.

The American Frugal Housewife Lydia Maria Francis Child 1841

Lungwort gets its common name from the fact that early European physicians used it to treat pneumonia and other lung diseases.

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In some ways, Lungwort can be associated with our lungs.

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Unfortunately, there is no scientific basis for using Lungwort to cure these diseases.

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When you find Lungwort, take a deep breath - odds are you'll be breathing in good, clean air. dutchbaby said: 2009.11.23 12: 33

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