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Lobelia Uses & Benefits Explained by Professional Supplement Review | National Nutrition Canada


National Nutrition Professional Supplement Reviews with Leading Health Expert Karlene Karst.


Karlene gives us a 3-minute professional supplement review on Lobelia, a plant with a long history of use by the Native Americans in helping with Asthma and Bronchitis. Since Lobelia is a close cousin to Nicotine, the active ingredient in cigarettes, it has proven to be very beneficial in those who are quitting smoking.


To learn more about Lobelia and how to supplement with it, click here: https://www.nationalnutrition.ca/articles/supplements/lobelia/


Lobeline is the most active among the many alkaloids that lobelia contains. Lobeline is a cousin to nicotine with the ability to activate nicotine-like receptors in the brain, without the addictive side effects. This prompted the addition of lobelia into many anti-smoking aids to cure habitual tobacco use. More recent research has indicated that lobelia's toxic effects may be exaggerated when combined with nicotine and the use of lobelia in these products has decreased...




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