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White Dead Nettle (Lamium album) as a tool for helping with Cough

Evidence

Astringent (catarrh, excessive menstrual or vaginal discharge)

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2 sources supporting White Dead Nettle for Cough. Includes scientific publications, books, monographs and traditional-use references.

Mechanistic basis

This use is associated with the plant's expectorant action. Further evidence for that pharmacology:

Lamium album (White Dead-Nettle) in Ayurveda - Benefits, Uses, Medicinal Properties & Healing Applications
Ask-Ayurveda · n.d.
Traditional / referenceBee nettleDumb nettleWhite Dead NettleWhite dead-nettleLamium album
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Effects of standardized extracts of Lamium album and Urtica dioica on rat tracheal smooth muscle contraction
Arefani, S., Mehran, S.M.M., Moladoust, H., Norasfard, M.R., Ghorbani, A. and Abedinzade, M. · Journal of Pharmacopuncture · 2018
PreclinicalBee nettleDumb nettleWhite Dead NettleWhite dead-nettleLamium album
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