Description: 1000+ Fresh Wooley Mullein Seeds. Organic. The name mullein probably comes from the Latin wordmollis, meaning soft, referring to the plants woolly stem and leaves. The name also might relate to the Latinmalandrium, meaning malanders, a cattle disease for which mullein was used as a remedy. A couple of folk names for mullein have more intriguing associations. Candlewick plant refers to the old practice of using the dried down of mullein leaves and stems to make lamp wicks. The custom of using mullein for torches dates back at least to Roman times. Jacobs staff, Jupiters staff and Aarons rod all have been used as names for the tall flower stalks. The plants soft leaves also are known commonly as bunnys ears and flannel leaf. Mullein tea is a traditional treatment for respiratory problems, such as chest colds, bronchitis and asthma. Mullein leaf tea is slightly bitter; a tea of the flowers is sweeter. Research has shown that the herb has strong anti-inflammatory activity, and lab studies suggest that mullein flower infusions have antiviral properties, as well.
Price: 6.95 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2024-10-25T23:47:57.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Herb Seeds
Genus: Verbascum
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States