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Horehound

Botanicals / Herbs

Botanical Name or Chemical Name: Marrubium vulgare

Oral Uses

  • Cough RatingRatingRating

    Horehound is an expectorant; relieves cough. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Bronchitis RatingRating

    Horehound is an expectorant; alleviates symptoms; accelerates healing. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Indigestion RatingRating

    Horehound is a bitter; stimulates digestion and digestive enzyme production; stimulates stomach acid production. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Sore throat RatingRating

    Horehound is an expectorant; tones respiratory system and heals its problems. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Supplements to help gain weight RatingRating

    Horehound is a bitter; stimulates appetite; helps to gain weight. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Asthma Rating

    Horehound alleviates symptoms. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Expectorant RatingRatingRatingRating

    Horehound is an expectorant; promotes the expulsion of mucus from throat and lungs. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Action - Antitussive RatingRatingRating

    Horehound is an antitussive; relieves cough. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Action - Appetite enhancer RatingRatingRating

    Horehound is an appetite enhancer; stimulates appetite. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Action - Bitter RatingRatingRating

    Horehound is a bitter; stimulates digestion. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Action - Digestive RatingRatingRating

    Horehound is a digestive; improves digestion; stimulates digestion. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Action - Pectoral RatingRatingRating

    Horehound is a pectoral; tones respiratory system and heals its problems. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

  • Action - Choleretic RatingRating

    Horehound is a choleretic; stimulates bile production. Take 2.5-5.0 g of horehound daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

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