Expectorant
Helps clear mucus from the lungs
Helps clear mucus from the airways. Mucolytics thin sticky mucus so it shifts more easily, while anti-catarrhals reduce how much is produced; used for productive coughs and congestion rather than dry, tickly ones.
Herbs with a expectorant action (29)
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