Murrubium vulgare
What are the benefits of Horehound Tea?
- Supports respiratory health
- Boosts immune system
- Pleasant, mild taste
With a history that traces back to ancient Rome, horehound contains antioxidants that are particularly beneficial for seasonal concerns as it helps boost the immune system and support respiratory health.
Part Used - Herb
Description - This bushy, perennial plant is found throughout Europe and grows to about a foot in height. Its leaves are about one inch long and produce small white flowers.
Properties and Uses - Taken alone or with Hyssop, Horehound is often used for respiratory concerns.
Suggested Use: Loose Tea: Place one teaspoon in cup of boiling water. Allow to steep 3-5 minutes. Strain, serve, and enjoy. Steep time and amount of tea used can be adjusted to suit your taste. Tea Bag: Place one tea bag in a cup of boiling water. Allow to steep 3-5 minutes. Spice: Use according to your favorite recipe instructions.