Moldavian Dragonhead
Dracocephalum moldavica
Scientific Summary
Moldavian Dragonhead (Dracocephalum moldavica) is a flowering herb whose leaves and stems are used in herbal preparations. It is mainly employed for respiratory and digestive problems, treating symptoms such as asthma, sore throat, and diarrhea, and is also used for its anti‑inflammatory and antimicrobial effects. While generally considered safe, it can enhance the effects of sedatives or antihypertensive medicines, and pregnant or nursing women should use it only under professional guidance.
Source: PMC: Terminalia Chebula, IntechOpen: Pharmacognosy - Medicinal Plants, PMC: Horehound
