Comforting to the system, she has sedative properties that quiet inflamed nerves, relieve pain and strengthen sinuses; the best known cough herb, good for asthma and used for the treatment of lung disease. Helps eat away at the bad bacteria in the lungs.

Mullein Leaf Tea Preparations: Pour 1 cup of boiling water over 1-2 teaspoons of dried Mullein Leaf and steep for 10-15 minutes; drink warm, 3-4 cups daily for the duration of your cold. Herbal Smokes: Roll 1-2 teaspoons of dried leaf. Can mix with other smoking herbs.