| Common Name | Horehound, White | ||||||||||||
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| Botanical Name | Marrubium vulgare | ||||||||||||
| Season | March - December | ||||||||||||
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DescriptionThe leaves of Horehound are prepared as a tea stimulate appetite and may act as a mild sedative. Lozenges or syrup based on Horehound are a remedy for bronchial coughs. Ingestion may produce perspiration. A flavouring for beer. Horehound is a native of Europe and is adaptable to most soils and positions. Small white flowers occurring in tight whorls in late spring and summer. Drought and frost resistant. A perennial plant, growing to 0.3m x 0.6 m. | |||||||||||||
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