LUNGMOS LUNGWORT LICHEN LUNGMOSS

LUNGMOSS, LUNGWORT LICHEN (Lobaria pulmonaria (L.) Hoffm.) +

Synonym:
Sticta pulmonaria L.

Activities (Lungmoss):
Antiinflammatory (1; PH2); Antiseptic (1; PH2); Diaphoretic (1; PH2); Expectorant (1; PH2).

Indications (Lungmoss):
Arthrosis (f; FEL); Asthma (f; FEL; HHB); Atony (f; FEL); Backache (f; FEL); Bronchosis (1; PH2); Catarrh (f; FEL); Chill (f; FEL); Cold (f; HHB); Conjunctivosis (f; FEL); Coryza (f; FEL); Cough (1; FEL; PH2); Diarrhea (f; MAD); Dysmenorrhea (f; MAD); Dyspnea (f; MAD); Fever (1; FEL; PH2); Flu (f; FEL; HHB; MAD); Hay Fever (f; FEL); Headache (f; FEL; MAD); Hysteria (f; MAD); Infection (1; PH2); Inflammation (1; PH2); Laryngosis (f; FEL; MAD); Myalgia (f; FEL); Nausea (f; MAD); Night Sweats (f; FEL); Pain (f; FEL; MAD); Pertussis (f; FEL); Phthisis (f; FEL); Pulmonosis (f; HHB); Respirosis (f; FEL); Rheumatism (f; FEL); Rhinosis (f; HHB); Scarlet Fever (f; FEL); Scrofula (f; MAD); Sore (f; MAD); Tracheosis (f; FEL; MAD); Tuberculosis (f; FEL).

Dosages (Lungmoss):
1–2 g in hot herb tea/day (HHB); 2 tsp lichen (1.6 g) in hot tea (MAD).


LUNGWORT (Pulmonaria officinalis L.) +

Activities (Lungwort):
Antibacterial (1; HHB); Antitussive (f; BIS); Astringent (f; HHB; PNC); Bitter (f; PH2); Diaphoretic (f; MAD); Diuretic (1; BIS; HHB); Emollient (f; PNC); Expectorant (f; HHB; PNC); Hemostat (f; PNC); Vulnerary (f; PNC).

Indications (Lungwort):
Bacteria (1; HHB); Bleeding (f; MAD; PNC); Blennorrhea (f; MAD); Bronchosis (f; MAD; PNC); Cancer (f; JLH; HHB; PH2); Catarrh (f; MAD; PH2; PNC); Corn (f; JLH); Cough (f; BIS; MAD); Cystosis (f; HH2; PH2); Diarrhea (f; PH2); Dysentery (f; HHB); Enterosis (f; PH2); Fever (f; MAD); Gastrosis (f; PH2); Hematuria (f; MAD); Hemoptysis (f; MAD); Hemorrhoid (f; HHB; PNC); Hepatosis (f; MAD); Incontinence (f; MAD); Laryngosis (f; PNC); Nephrosis (f; HH2; PH2); Pulmonosis (f; HHB; MAD); Respirosis (f; HH2; MAD; PH2); Sore Throat (f; BIS); Tuberculosis (f; MAD); Urethrosis (f; PH2); Water Retention (1; BIS; HHB); Wound (f; HH2; PH2).

Dosages (Lungwort):
1.5 g (ca. 2 tsp) leaf/cup tea (HHB; HH2; PH2); 4.4–6.6 g (ca. 4–6 tsp) leaf (HHB; MAD); 2–4 ml liquid leaf extract (PNC).

Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Lungwort) :
Class 1 (AHP). “Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages” (PH2). Plant is said to accumulate Cu, Fe, Mn, and P (HHB).