Bulk Coltsfoot Herb – Tussilago farfara for Lungs, Throat & Herbal Traditions

🌿 A Herb for the Healer’s Breath: What Coltsfoot Really Is

Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) is a time-honored herb known for its soothing touch on the lungs and throat. Sacred Plant Co offers this herb in whole, dried leaf form — clean, wild-harvested, and ideal for those drawn to herbal teas, smoke blends, or botanical preparations rooted in ritual.

🌬️ Why Herbalists Have Trusted Coltsfoot for Centuries

• Eases dry, persistent coughs

• Moistens and soothes irritated respiratory passages

• Traditionally smoked for bronchial support

• Found in ancient Chinese and European pharmacopeias

• Carries a gentle, cooling energy often paired with Mullein

📜 Coltsfoot’s Legacy: The Cough Remedy of the Wild

Across ancient Greece, herbal apothecaries hung Coltsfoot above their doorways — a silent symbol of relief for weary lungs. In our article, “Coltsfoot: The Cough Remedy of the Wild,” we explore this herb’s journey from wildflower to respiratory remedy.
From its traditional use in herbal smoke blends to its presence in Indigenous and European pharmacopeias, Coltsfoot has been revered for centuries as a plant that speaks to the breath. Whether steeped or smoked, it brings softness to the rough edge of seasonal discomfort.

🔥 Brewing, Burning, or Blending: Sacred Ways to Use Coltsfoot

Tea: Steep 1 tsp of dried Coltsfoot in hot water for 5–7 minutes. Strain thoroughly before drinking.
Smoking blends: Combine with herbs like Mullein or Damiana for a smooth, supportive blend.
Topical: May be infused into oils for external chest rubs or used in herbal steams.
⚠️ Safety Note: Coltsfoot contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Internal use should be limited in duration and avoided during pregnancy or lactation. Always consult a qualified herbalist before extended internal use.

❓ Questions from Curious Herbalists

Is Coltsfoot safe to smoke or drink?
Coltsfoot is commonly used in both forms, but internal use should be cautious and guided. Always strain well and avoid long-term internal use without guidance.

What does Coltsfoot taste like?
It has a mild, slightly bitter and earthy flavor — often balanced in blends with sweeter or neutral herbs.

Why choose Sacred Plant Co’s Coltsfoot?
Because you value purity and purpose. Our Coltsfoot is ethically sourced, vibrantly dried, and packed with intention — no filler, no shortcuts.

🔗 Pair With

🌿 Mullein Leaf – A classic respiratory companion
🔥 Herbal Smoking Blends Collection
📚 The Ultimate Guide to the Best Herbs for Smoking

📚 Related Reading

• • Coltsfoot: The Cough Remedy of the Wild – A deeper look into the folk history and respiratory power of Tussilago farfara

  • The Ultimate Guide to the Best Herbs for Smoking – Explore the safest, most popular herbs for building personalized smoke rituals, including Coltsfoot, Mullein, and Damiana