Pleurisy Root | Wildcrafted Bulk Herb (per oz)

Vibrant orange-flowered and deeply respiratory — Pleurisy Root (Butterfly Weed) is one of North America's most specific lung herbs, long used by Native American peoples to ease pleurisy, pneumonia, and bronchial complaints. 🌿

Herb Details

• Common Name: Pleurisy Root, Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed
• Latin Name: Asclepias tuberosa
• Plant Family: Asclepiadaceae
• Plant Part: Root
• Origin: USA
• Growing Status: Wildharvested & Kosher Certified

Common Uses

• Traditionally used by Native American peoples to ease pleurisy and lung inflammation
• Commonly prepared as a decoction or tincture for respiratory support
• Used in folk medicine as an expectorant and anti-inflammatory for the lungs
• Popular in respiratory, lung-support, and anti-inflammatory herbal formulas

This information is for educational purposes only and has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.