The name 'Clown's Lung Wort refers to its use as a homely remedy. 'Ag-Leaf' and 'Ag-Paper' are other names for it. 'Wild Ice Leaf' perhaps refers to the white look of the leaves. Few English plants have so many local names. For Medicinal Use - Bear in mind it was written with the conventional wisdom of the early 1900's. This should be taken into account as some of the information may now be considered inaccurate, or not in accordance with modern medicine. Huffman MA (May 2003). "Animal self-medication and ethno-medicine: exploration and exploitation of the medicinal properties of plants". The Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 62 (2): 371–81. doi: 10.1079/pns2003257. PMID 14506884. Stepmother is a familiar name for it in both France and Germany, from a fanciful reference to the different-shaped petals, supposed to represent a stepmother, her own daughters and her stepchildren. In the European Union (EU), herbal medicines are regulated under the Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products. [65]

Regarding cultivation - Keep in mind that this was written in England, with a climate similar to the Pacific Northwest in America.

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a b "Herbal medicine". Cancer Research UK. 2 February 2015. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019 . Retrieved 12 November 2018.Mullein oil is a valuable destroyer of disease germs. The fresh flowers, steeped for 21 days in olive oil, are said to make an admirable bactericide. Gerarde tells us that 'Figs do not putrifie at all that are wrapped in the leaves of Mullein.' Unschuld P (2003). Huang Di Nei Jing: Nature, Knowledge, Imagery in an Ancient Chinese Medical Text. University of California Press. p.286. ISBN 978-0-520-92849-7. Ernst E (February 1998). "Harmless herbs? A review of the recent literature". The American Journal of Medicine. 104 (2): 170–8. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9343(97)00397-5. PMID 9528737. Constituents---The leaves are nearly odourless and of a mucilaginous and bitterish taste. They contain gum as their principal constituent, together with 1 to 2 per cent of resin, divisible into two parts, one soluble in ether, the other not; a readily soluble amaroid; a little tannin and a trace of volatile oil.

a b "Fraudulent Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Products". US Food and Drug Administration. 2 April 2021. Archived from the original on 5 March 2021 . Retrieved 2 April 2021.It can be raised from seed, sown 1/2 inch deep in a cold frame in March, or in a warm position outside in April, but great care must be exercised that the right kind is obtained, as there are many varieties of Aconite- about twenty-four have been distinguished - and they have not all the same active medicinal properties. It takes two or three years to flower from seed. In the United States, herbal remedies are regulated dietary supplements by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) policy for dietary supplements. [66] Manufacturers of products falling into this category are not required to prove the safety or efficacy of their product so long as they do not make 'medical' claims or imply uses other than as a 'dietary supplement', though the FDA may withdraw a product from sale should it prove harmful. [67] [68]