Title: Lobelia
Additional Names: Indian tobacco; wild tobacco; emetic herb; asthma weed; bladder pod; vomit wort
Literature References: Dried leaves and tops of Lobelia inflata L., Lobeliaceae. (The seeds are also used.) Habit. Canada, U.S. Constit. Leaves and tops: chiefly lobeline, also lobelidine, lobelanine, lobelanidine, and other alkaloids. Seeds: lobeline, fixed oil.
Therap-Cat: Expectorant.
Therap-Cat-Vet: Has been used as an expectorant. |