JB023 Pulmonaria officinalis L.

Family Boraginaceae
Genus Pulmonaria
Species officinalis
Author L.
Use Astringent and expectorant, used internally for sore throats, catharr, bronchytis, hemorrhoids, and diarrhoea. Young leaves can be eaten in salad or as a boiled vegetable. Skin irritant and allergine, it is subjected to limitation in some countries.
Collector Jessica Beaghen
Number JB023
Date 03/03/2008
Location Backgarden, 22 Clairville Gardens, London W7 3HZ, UK
Coordinates N 51.50984697 E -0.33684085
Common name/s Lungworth, Jerusalem sage, Jerusalem cowslip, Soldiers and sailors, Spotted dog
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