The Mullein Leaf (Verbascum Tuapus) is a flowering plant in the figwort family. It is native to Europe, Asia and the Mediterranean, and is widely found in fields and waste areas throughout the United States. Nature’s Answer Mullein Leaf 90 Veggie Capsules are known by many names reflecting the many uses that people have discovered for this beneficial herb. Some of the names for mullein are flannel leaf, velvet plant, feltwort, beggar’s blanket, tinder plant, candlewick plant, witch’s candle, lady’s foxglove, donkey’s ears, candlewick plant and torches. It has even been called Quaker rouge, because the leaves were sometimes used by young women whose cultures have shunned cosmetics, rubbing it on their cheeks to give a rosy glow.
