Product Description
Introduction
Motherwort is commonly used to ease the process of child birth and has long been a popular Medicinal Herbs with midwives throughout the world. Motherwort is primarily a heart herb but it also has calming properties. In Chinese medicine it is used to promote longevity.&; There is a old tale about a town whose water source was a stream flowing through banks of motherwort where many of the people lived to be 130 and one supposedly lived to be 300 years old. On the spiritual and emotional levels motherwort is a strengthening herb which gives a person a sense of purpose and accomplishment. It promotes an optimistic attitude and trust that all will succeed. It is also used as an herb of protection.
Other Names
Leonurus cardiaca, Hartgespan, heartwort, salvatica, Agripaume, Agripalma, Herbe battudo, Melissa, Aartgespan, yi mu cao, yakumos
Preparations
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Precautions
Motherwort may cause skin rashes. Do not use motherwort if you are pregnant or before any planned surgeries.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to cure, prevent, treat or diagnose any disease. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. You should always consult with your doctor before starting any herbal treatment or regimen.