Coltsfoot Herb

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Dried coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara), 'coughwort.'Traditionally used in herbalism: Its very name tells its story — Tussilago, from tussis, 'a cough.' A traditional expectorant herb of European folk medicine, brewed to soothe a stubborn, tickly cough and comfort the chest.A little lore: Associated with peace, love, and prosperity, and added to blends to bring visions.Close to home: Yes — coltsfoot is naturalized in Ontario, one of the first yellow blooms of early spring.In your cup & cauldron: Traditionally steeped as a tea or used in visionary blends. Use mindfully.Offered for traditional and metaphysical purposes only. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider before use, especially if pregnant, nursing, or taking medication. Show more