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White horehound is considered safe for most people when taken by mouth.

Not enough is known about the safety of white horehound when applied to the skin.

More evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness of black horehound for these uses.

All they came out with was a sack of horehound candy.

Black horehound would help stop the vomiting, but she'd have to drink five cups a day.

There is some concern that black horehound might affect treatment for Parkinson's disease.

If you are breast-feeding stick to food amounts of white horehound.

Don't use white horehound on the skin if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

At this time there is not enough scientific information to determine an appropriate range of doses for black horehound.

"I gave her some black horehound tea to settle her."

If you are breast-feeding, don't use black horehound either.

A bag of horehound candy dropped from another pocket.

There isn't enough information to know if black horehound is safe when applied directly to the skin or used rectally.

Parkinson's disease: Black horehound contains chemicals that affect the brain.

Applying white horehound directly to the skin can cause skin reactions.

Nasty rat, you think, kneeling down to retrieve the little square of horehound.

"Maybe I should try to find some horehound.

Black horehound is also used for increasing bile flow.

Black horehound may affect the menstrual cycle, and this could threaten the pregnancy.

Like a little piece of horehound candy.

The sharp, warm, steamy smell of horehound stung their nostrils.

There is some concern that black horehound might harm people with schizophrenia and psychotic disorders.

Heart conditions: There is some concern that white horehound might cause irregular heartbeat in people with heart problems.

Although they usually attack horehound, they may also swarm on a variety of other trees and shrubs.

Introduced species of plants, such as horehound and houndstongue, may compete with the phacelia.

The type species for the genus is Ballota nigra.

The larvae feed on Marrubium vulgare and Ballota species.

Mr. Ballota called the budget offensive and spent many minutes going over the budget line by line, questioning item after item.

The name Ballota comes from the Greek ballo (to reject), because of the strong offensive odor of the plant; cattle will not eat it.

"It's called ballota," said Mr. Weir, who got it at a local nursery called Beds and Borders.

The species formerly classified as Marrubium nigrum (Black Horehound) is now placed in the genus Ballota.

The larvae feed on Ballota, Dogwood, Lychnis, Nepeta and Salvia pratensis.

The larvae feed on Galium mollugo, Artemisia campestris, Ballota, Reseda and Urtica urens.

Other herbs in the product are crataegus, ballota, and valerian, which have mild sedative effects, and cola and paullinia, which have stimulant effects.

The larvae feed on Nettle, Ballota, Mint, Origanum vulgare, Thyme, Myrica gale, Goldenrod and Vicia sepium.

"The Governor has made some attempt to give us relief, and yet the board comes back with an 8 percent increase," complained Peter Ballota, referring to the growth in Woodbridge's total tax levy.

Ballota species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera including Coleophora case-bearers: C. ballotella, C. lineolea (which has been recorded on B. nigra) and C. ochripennella.

The ballota was insinuating itself between the potentilla, another great drought-tolerant shrub with little gray-green leaves and pale creamy yellow flowers, and a billowy grassy-green plant with pealike leaves called Indigofera kirilowii.

Ballota, Ballota nigra, Ballote Fétide, Ballote Noire, Ballote Vulgaire, Black Stinking Horehound, Marrube Noir.

The senda costera (coastal way) between Pendueles and Llanes: This partly paved nature route takes in some of Asturias' most spectacular coastal scenery, such as the noisy bufones (blowholes) and the Playa de Ballota.