Coltsfoot Leaf is cut, and sold by the ounce.
Coltsfoot Leaf is an
invasive garden plant that has large, heart shaped leaves with rounded,
toothed edges. They have a cobweb like covering and yellow, dandelion like
flowers
that bloom on scaly stalks.
Coltsfoot Leaf has been used for dispersing illness, and for pain relief. The coltsfoot leaf is a great cough remedy, and may be used for your wealth and prosperity desires. It has been used in love magic, and divination. This magical herb loves growing around water and is the most common ingredient in herbal smoking mixtures because it is a demulcent.
Magical
Properties:
Zodiac: Taurus
Gender: Female
Planet: Venus
Element: Water
Deities: Chiron, Venus
Basic Powers: Love, visions
Coltsfoot Leaf is used in
love spell sachets and divination.
Medicinal Usage:
Coltsfoot Leaf is used for chronic or persistent coughs and phlegm. Poultices made from the
fresh leaves are used for sores, ulcers, and other slow healing wounds.
Culinary Usage:
The Coltsfoot Leaf flowers are used in country wine. Newly opened flowers, flower
buds, and young leaves were traditionally used in spring salads,
made into tea
or added
to soups. Dried leaves are an ingredient in herbal tobaccos.
Cosmetic
Usage:
N/A
Usage Example:
Coltsfoot Leaf is soothing antispasmodic and expectorant. It combines well with hyssop,
elecampane, lobelia and other herbs which benefit the lungs. Parts used: leaves
gathered in may or June and flowers usually picked in March or April before
they have fully bloomed. Banned in Germany for internal use.
NOTE: Although there are medical usage notations provided for Coltsfoot Leaf listed above, we are not doctors,
and do not provide this educational information as medical advice. We suggest
you consult with a physician or certified herbologist if you are seeking medical
remedies. The information provided above is strictly informational, and not
meant or intended as medical advice. The Magick Moon, nor its employees shall
be held responsible, or liable for the misuse of herbs listed in this section.