Marrubium vulgare.

Common Name :
Horehound

Scientific Name :
Marrubium vulgare

Medicinal value :
Horehound is an effective herb for treating cough in children. This herb is a perfect tonic for respiratory system and stomach.

Religious Importance :
Horehound is very useful in exorcism and also protects incenses.

Habitat:
This herb needs much care, it needs dry sandy soil, full sunshine, little water. It can tolerate poor soils but can become pest if not controlled carefully. This herb can reach 3 feet tall.

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