Lobelia inflata
A powerful antispasmodic traditionally used for asthma and bronchospasm. TOXIC in improper doses — professional use only. Very small doses only.
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If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
May interact with nicotine, sedatives, and respiratory drugs.
Pregnancy. Heart disease. Hypertension. ONLY under professional guidance.
TOXIC in excess: nausea, vomiting, seizures, respiratory failure, death. Safe only in very small professional doses.
Glass mason jar with lid, High-proof alcohol (80-100 proof vodka), Measuring cup, Cheesecloth or fine strainer, Dark glass dropper bottles, Labels
Tinctures are concentrated — follow dosing guidelines carefully. Not suitable for those avoiding alcohol (use glycerites instead). Some herbs are only safe as tinctures in very small doses.
Alcohol tinctures last 3-5 years or more when stored properly in dark glass away from heat and light.
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