Pulmonaria officinalis
Key actions
Anti-inflammatoryAntioxidantDemulcent (soothing mucilage)Expectorant
Traditional & clinical uses, by strength of evidence
- Arthritis / joint painTraditional
- Inflammation (general)Traditional
- Respiratory supportTraditional
- BronchitisTraditional
- CoughTraditional
- Skin irritationTraditional
- Sore throatTraditional
Selected studies & references
PreclinicalAssessment of Antioxidant Activity and Dose-Dependent Effect on Genotoxicity/Antigenotoxicity of Pulmonaria officinalis Ethanolic Extract (2025)
PreclinicalInsulin-Mimetic Activity of Herbal Extracts Identified with Large-Scale Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy (2024)
PreclinicalPulmonaria officinalis L. Extract in Cystic Fibrosis: In Vitro Evidence on Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Isolates (2019)
PreclinicalYunnaneic Acid B, a Component of Pulmonaria officinalis Extract, Prevents Peroxynitrite-Induced Oxidative Stress in Vitro (2017)
PreclinicalAntioxidant activity, acetylcholinesterase and tyrosinase inhibitory potential of Pulmonaria officinalis and Centaurium umbellatum extracts (2016)
All 12 studies in the Knowledge Finder →
Educational use only. This profile summarises traditional and scientific sources for reference. It is not medical advice and not a substitute for a qualified practitioner. Some plants carry safety cautions and drug interactions — always check before use.