Lungwort

Pulmonaria officinalis

Family: Boraginaceae Evidence: T teatincture

Named for its lung-shaped spotted leaves (Doctrine of Signatures), traditionally used for respiratory support.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricInsufficient Data

Contraindications

Pregnancy. May contain low levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids.

Interactions

May interact with hepatotoxic drugs.

Side Effects

Generally tolerated in moderate amounts. Potential PA content — source carefully.

Liver: Boraginaceae family — may contain trace pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Use only PA-tested products.
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