Herb of the Month: Coltsfoot

Herb of the Month: Coltsfoot

Posted by TriLight Health on Mar 4th 2022

Often confused for dandelions, coltsfoot has a similar appearance but one unique feature- the leaves appear after the plant flowers. This unique little plant is high in mucilage making it a popular remedy for dry coughs.  The scientific name, Tussilago, actually means cough dispeller in Latin. Coltsfoot herb is most commonly known as a cough relief herb. The entire plant is used by herbalists and bees love it. In fact, the flowers even taste a bit like honey.

Herb of the Month: Coltsfoot

Traditional Herbal Uses of Coltsfoot

Tussilago farfara

  • Asthma
  • Bronchitis 
  • Coughs
  • Burns
  • Insect Bites
  • Ulcers
  • Diarrhea 

TriLight Health and Coltsfoot

We use Coltsfoot in ASMA and Lungs Plus

ASMA - Asthma Alternative Medicine Natural Herbs Child Safe - Instant Relief

ASMA is our ephedra free asthmatic symptom formula. Coltsfoot is combined with other respiratory support herbs and essential oils in this formula. 

Lungs Plus - Natural Flu Cough Herbal Medicine Relief for Respiratory and Lungs

Lungs Plus contains herbs traditionally used for deep respiratory illnesses. It can be used day or night. Lungs Plus is nice to put in a little warm water and sip as a tea as well. 

Both formulas are
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