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- Also known as Indian Tobacco
- Named after botanist Matthias de Lobel
- Origin: Eastern United States
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- Grows from July to November
- Powerful respiratory stimulant
- First used by Native American's to treat respiratory disorders
- 46 known species of lobelia
- Can be taken by mouth or topically
- Recommended daily dosage: 2 oz four times per dayNutraSanus: Lobelia Herb Benefits and Information
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Lobelia Herb, also known as Indian Tobacco, is used to treat respiratory disorders including asthma, bronchitis and pneumonia. It can also be used topically to treat irritation caused by poison ivy, insect bites, sprains and ringworm.
Lobelia works by relaxing the air passages of the lungs thus making it easier to breathe. Of Lobelia's 26 species, Lobelia inflataa is the one most commonly used.
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