Wednesday, April 15, 2009


Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara)
The flowerheads appear in the spring and then the leaves make their appearance. The aerial parts of the plant are mainly used to treat cough and bronchial congestion but some foragers dry the leaves and blend with other herbs as a salt replacement.

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