{"product_id":"horehound-tincture-herbal-extract","title":"Horehound Tincture\/Herbal Extract","description":"\u003cp\u003eHorehound (\u003cem\u003eMarrubium vulgare\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of the oldest and most trusted respiratory herbs in Western herbalism — used since ancient Egypt and Greece for its remarkable ability to loosen and expel mucus, soothe irritated airways, calm persistent coughs, support bronchial health, and aid digestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle herb: Horehound aerial parts (Marrubium vulgare)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpectorant \u0026amp; bronchial tonic — loosens mucus, calms coughs \u0026amp; clears airways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in small batches with organic, responsibly sourced ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetable Glycerin base, Non-Grain Alcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo sugar, artificial ingredients, or additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by Green Bottle Herbs, San Diego CA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout This Product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the earliest recorded medicinal plants — mentioned in ancient Egyptian texts and used by Greek physicians including Dioscorides — horehound has been a go-to remedy for respiratory complaints for thousands of years. Its primary active compound, marrubiin, is a potent expectorant that stimulates bronchial secretions, thins and loosens mucus, and makes it easier to clear congested airways. This makes horehound especially valuable for bronchitis, whooping cough, and chronic respiratory congestion. For asthma sufferers in particular, horehound offers meaningful relief — its antispasmodic action relaxes the smooth muscle of the bronchial tubes, reducing the frequency and severity of bronchial spasms and helping to open constricted airways. Combined with its ability to reduce airway inflammation and clear excess mucus, horehound can be a valuable supportive herb for those managing asthma and reactive airway conditions. As a bitter herb, it also stimulates bile production and digestive secretions, supporting healthy digestion and liver function. It also has mild antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that help fight respiratory infections. This tincture is taken orally — typically 15–30 drops three times a day. Advantages over teas: no refrigeration needed, remains potent for many years, takes up little storage space, and is fast and easy to use. Quickly absorbed by the body and easy to travel with.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Bottle Herbs","offers":[{"title":"1 fl oz (30 ml)","offer_id":53046798909551,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 fl oz (59 ml)","offer_id":53046798942319,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 fl oz (118 ml)","offer_id":53046798975087,"sku":null,"price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/4960\/6255\/files\/ChatGPTImageMay26_2026at04_28_28PM.png?v=1779838127","url":"https:\/\/www.greenbottleherbs.com\/products\/horehound-tincture-herbal-extract","provider":"Green Bottle Herbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}