A time-honored aid for symptom relief in lung conditions connected with upper respiratory infection, as well as coughs and congestion brought on by exposure to air pollution, chronic air-borne allergies, allergic asthma, and post-nasal drip. These are herbs that traditionally address both cough and congestion with abundant mucous, herbs that stimulate the expectoration of tough, tenacious mucous, as well as soothing for drier, irritative coughs. Unlike over-the- counter cough remedies, as it has tonic effects on the lungs, rather than strictly a cough suppressant.
May be used with other Desert Willow Formulas: The IMMUNE BOOST FORMULA to aid in the more acute stages of upper respiratory infection. With the ALLERGY FORMULA as an aid in chronic allergies. The SINUS FORMULA where there is both sinus and bronchial congestion; the SINUS FORMULA is also used as a general mucous regulator.
Traditional Herb Uses:
MULLEIN: Used for many generations for soothing dry, hacking cough; acute or chronic bronchitis, sinus congestion, allergic bronchitis and asthma.
ELECAMPANE: Traditionally used for mucous lung congestion, teasing cough, chronic bronchitis, mucous asthma, emphysema. Shown to have polysaccharides that boost immune response.
HYSSOP: A fragrant herb with oils that stimulate loosening of tough mucous, chronic cough, nervous cough, bronchial asthma, allergic asthma, sore throat, onset of colds.
WILD CHERRY BARK: A traditional pioneer and Native American remedy that controls cough reflex while having tonic effects on the lungs. Used in dry, irritative, continuous cough, night cough, spasmodic cough, bronchial asthma. A tonic for recovery from colds and flus.
LICORICE: A small amount of Licorice Root is added as a soothing herb for irritated lung tissues.
Directions for Use:
Take 1 dropperful, 2 to 4 x a day in 4 tablespoons of water until symptoms subside.
