Many eclectic physicians used herbs as their mainstream medicine and considered lobelia to be one of the most important plant medicines. It was used by Eclectics to treat coughs and spasms in the lungs from all sorts of causes, as well as spasms elsewhere in the body, including the intestines and ureters (passages from the kidney to the bladder). It was also considered a useful pain reliever and in higher doses was used to induce vomiting in persons who had been poisoned
Ailments traditionally used for: Bruising, COPD, Lockjaw, Minor Injuries, Nausea , Nerves , Pregnancy, Respiratory System, Sprains, Strains, Tetanus
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