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LOBELIA
(INDIAN TOBACCO)

Source: 

Flowers, leaves, seeds.

Content: 

Alkaloids, chelidonic acid, isolobeline, lobelic acid, lobeline, selenium, sulfur.

Uses: 

Recommended for: asthma, bronchitis, colds and flu, cardiovascular disease, epilepsy, pain, and viral infection. Serves as a cough suppressant and relaxant that aids in hormone production and reduces cold symptoms and fever. Should be used with caution.

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