Mullein flower

The family name of Mullen was derived from the word scrofula, which is now known to mean Tuberculosis. Mullen was often used in Ireland to treat tuberculosis. It is thought to have traveled to the Americas through the dirt on the ships that came over and is now spread throughout North America in about 5 […]

Yellow-orange Verbascum 'Clementine', mid May.

Verbascum 'Southern charm'

Mullein is one herb that is easy to harvest locally, and it is a good supplement to keep handy for lung health.

Mullein is a plant with a complicated reputation. To some it is a weed, but to others it is an indispensable wildflower. Even if you want to grow mullein, it's a good idea to deadhead its tall flowering stalks before they form seeds. Learn how to deadhead mullein in this article.

Mullein is an important plant of waste places and spent pastures. It thrives in harsh environments. Learn how to use mullein as a local herbal ally.

Growing Olympic Greek mullein is not difficult if you plant the long-lived flowers appropriately and in the right spot. This article will help get you started with growing these interesting plants in your garden.

Mullein is helpful in all complaints of the lungs, from a mild cough to more severe cases of mucous congestion and inflammation of the lungs and throat. Read more about the benefits of mullein on the blog Link is in my bio #mullein #lungs #helpful #respritory #healer #plants #herbalism #planthealing

Whether you need respiratory support, want to manage an ear infection, or want extra support through the winter, here are our favorite 5 ways to use mullein.

Verbascum sp. (kungsljus)