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Dense-flowered Mullein (Verbascum densiflorum) and Bronchitis: evidence and sources

Preliminary evidence

Soothes catarrh of the upper respiratory tract / bronchitis (mucilage coats irritated mucosa; saponins loosen mucus)

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European Union herbal monograph on Verbascum thapsus L., V. densiflorum Bertol. and V. phlomoides L., flos (Verbasci flos)

European Medicines Agency (HMPC) · n.d.

Traditional / referenceDense-flowered MulleinDenseflower mulleinGreat mulleinMulleinVerbascum densiflorum

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Verbasci flos (Mullein Flower) monograph

ESCOP (European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy) · n.d.

Traditional / referenceDense-flowered MulleinDenseflower mulleinGreat mulleinMulleinVerbascum densiflorum

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2 sources supporting Dense-flowered Mullein for Bronchitis. Includes scientific publications, books, monographs and traditional-use references.

Mechanistic basis

This use is associated with the plant's expectorant action.