Mullein
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Mullein in TCM:

Explore the properties of Mullein according to Chinese
Nutrition and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM):



Temperature: cool

Channels: LU, LI, ST, UB

Flavors: sweet
Tonifies: yin

Special Properties:
resolves phlegm


In terms of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Mullein is known for its ability to tonify yin. It also helps to resolve phlegm.

In general the ancient Chinese medical texts cite that it enters the lung, stomach, large intestine, and urine bladder. The flavor of Mullein is sweet, and it is considered to be cool in temperature.