Lungwort is associated with traditional remedies, especially for treating respiratory issues. Her grandma brewed lungwort tea for her cough.
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Visual Identification
Recognize lungwort by its flowers, which transition from pink to blue as they age. You can spot lungwort by its changing flower colors.
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Historical Use
Its name 'lungwort' comes from the Doctrine of Signatures, an old belief that herbs resembling body parts can treat ailments of that organ. Lungwort, with lung-like spotted leaves, was once believed to heal lungs.