Botanical Name: Inula helenum, Common Names: Elecampane, Country of Origin: The Chech Republic, Parts used: Root
Traditional medicinal applications: Used traditionally for the warming effect on the lungs and gentle expectorant, mucus clearing action, beneficial for bronchial asthma, bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Has natural antibiotic properties, stimulates digestion and relieves dyspepsia as well.