Dried Shepherd’s Purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris) has been recommended for passive hemorrhage, diarrhea as well as dysentery. It may alleviate period pains as well. As a tea it is considered to be a remedy against hemorrhages of all kinds – in the stomach, lungs uterus and the kidneys.
Uses and benefits:
May be used to assist with water retention due to kidney problems
It can used to purify the blood
Beneficial effect on blood pressure, poor circulation
It may be used as a heart stimulant
May be of benefit in the treatment of urinary and bladder infections
May alleviate period pains as well
Can be useful as a mild diuretic
Has been recommended for passive hemorrhage, diarrhea as well as dysentery
Eexternal:
Also used to stop bleeding of wounds and for bruises
May also be used for varicose veins and nose bleeds
May be useful for rheumatic joints
As Tea:
Pour 1 cup of boiling water onto 1-2 teaspoons of herb. Infuse for 10-15 minutes. Strain and drink 3 times a day. Or for menstrual conditions every 2-3 hours.
Disclaimer: this is a complementary medicine and has not been evaluated and verified by the south african health products regulatory authority for its quality, safety or intended use. Use of this product must not substitute the obtaining of medical advice from a registered health professional for any health conditions you may have. To avoid an adverse reaction, please obtain advice from your medical practitioner if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, have a medical condition, or are taking any medication
What's in the box
1 x Shepherd's Purse - 80g
