WHITE HOREHOUND - MARRUBIUM VULGARE
WHITE HOREHOUND - MARRUBIUM VULGARE
Local name: Jablečník obecný
Where to find it: In warmer areas, on stony sunny slopes
Elevation: –
Description: White Horehound is characterized by its woolly, gray-green leaves that are deeply wrinkled. The plant typically grows to a height of about 30 to 80 centimeters. The small, white flowers are arranged in whorls.
Usable parts: Stem
Medicinal properties: White Horehound is known for its potential expectorant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Preparation: Preserve White Horehound by drying the aerial parts for use in herbal teas.
Harvest time: Harvest the aerial parts in mid to late summer for use in herbal teas.
Harvest method: Harvest aerial parts by cutting stems in mid to late summer, and dry them for herbal teas.
Conservation: Dry white horehound aerial parts and store them in airtight containers for use in herbal teas.