Mullein Leaf carries quite an interesting magical background, it is believed that placing this herb in your shoe will help keep a cold away, it is often carried in ones pocket to attract a loved one to you, if it is stuffed in a small pillow underneath your main pillow while sleeping it keeps nightmares away. in India mullein is regarded as the best & most potent safeguard against evil spirits & because of this people hang it above their doorways & windows as well as being carried on the person in sachets. Roman soldiers, among other cultures, used mullein stalks dipped in grease or wax as torches for illumination. At one time it was believed witches & magicians used oil lamps to illuminate their spells & rites, & the downy leaves & stems of mullein often provided the wicks. A yellow dye can be made from the mullein flowers by boiling the flowers in water. Latin Name: Verbascum thapus Folk Names: Torches, Velvetback, Velvet Plant Sold by the ounce Disclaimer: Please note that all information contained on this website is for informational & entertainment purposes only, no claims are made & have not been evaluated by the FDA. Please also note that these alleged powers & uses are gathered from various sources which include but are not limited to folklore tales, historical writings & books. This website is not recommended as a means of diagnosing or treating illness & all matters concerning mental, physical, spiritual health should be supervised by a qualified health care professional. We do not under any circumstances claim to treat, heal, cure any type of illness or health conditions psychically, mentally, spiritually with anything sold on our sites. ALL dried herbs, roots etc. are for external use only. Not to be drank, eaten, taking internally & please keep away from children & pets. We will not be held responsible for any misuse, injuries & or damages that occur from any of our products. By purchasing from us you are releasing us from any liability & you fully accept responsibility & are over 18 years of age Mullein, Dried, Herbs, Supplies, Verbascum Thapus