This combination of herbs have traditionally been used to support the respiratory system, and can help to relieve mucous build-up of both the upper and lower respiratory tract.
Boneset has been used for centuries by herbalists to relieve catarrh. It has been found to be a tonic and diaphoretic (produces sweating).
Bitter Fennel was known in Chinese, Indian, Egyptian and Greek civilisations. It is historically seen as being a stomachic, carminative (helps relieve flatulence) and expectorant.
Fenugreek has been recognised as having a wide range of applications, including gastrointestinal disturbances, assisting milk production in lactating mothers, and helping to relieve mucous in the respiratory tract.
Horse Radish was used by Native American Tribes as a tonic, digestive and diuretic. It has been used in folk medicine to assist in clearing the sinuses.
Mullein was a popular herb used by ancient Greek and Ayurvedic physicians to help relieve cough. It displays the actions of expectorant and demulcent (soothes inflamed and irritated tissue).
Therapeutic Use
Traditionally used in Western Herbal Medicine to provide temporary relief from ‘mucousy’ conditions of the upper and lower respiratory tract