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Lobaria pulmonaria
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
Lichen growing on old forest trees used by Native Americans and European herbalists as an expectorant and lung herb by Doctrine of Signatures.
Lichen growing on old forest trees used by Native Americans and European herbalists as an expectorant and lung herb by Doctrine of Signatures. Key active compounds include stictic acid, norstictic acid, scrobiculin.
stictic acid, along with norstictic acid and scrobiculin, are the primary bioactive compounds in Lungwort Lichen. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth, promotes tissue regeneration and modulates local inflammation.
Expectorant
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antimicrobial
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Wound healing
Lung and respiratory conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Traditional Native American lung herb
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Forest medicine
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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