| Scientific: | Hyssopus officinalis |
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| Other: | Hyssop |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
Respiratory
• upper respiratory infections with phlegm that is hard to expel:
• colds
• influenza
• bronchitis
• pneumonia
• asthma
Gastrointestinal
• digestive complaints
- dyspepsia
- anorexia
• Expectorant
• Antispasmodic
• Carminative
• Diaphoretic
• Bitter
• Nervine
• Diuretic
• Essential Oils
• Diterpenes (Marrubin)
• Triterpenoids
• Resins
• Flavonoids
• Tincture (1:5 in 45% EtOH): 1-4 ml tid
• Infusion (dry herb): 1-2 tsp tid
Pregnancy: Use with caution. Mild emmenagogue.
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