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Yi Mu Cao - Chinese Motherwort (Organic/USA Grown), 1lb
Yi Mu Cao - Chinese Motherwort (Organic/USA Grown), 1lb
SKU | MMHF1342 | |
Brand | Golden Needle Products | |
Unit Size | 1lb | |
Dosage | 9-15 grams in decoction - Bensky | |
Potency | 1:1 | |
Taste | Acrid, bitter - Bensky | |
Properties | slightly cold - Bensky. iridoids (leonuride and others), labdane diterpines, flavonoids, quercitin, caffeic acid, alkaloids | |
Contraindications | excessive use of motherwort may interfere with other cardiovascular treatments . Contraindicated in those with yin deficiency of insufficient blood, and during pregnancy - Bensky | |
Chinese Symptomology | Irregular menstruation, premenstrual abdominal pain, heavy menstruation with clots, fixed abdominal messes, infertility, postpartum abdominal pain with retained lochia; Acute systemic edema (especially with blood in the urine); Sores, abscesses, toxic swellings; Itchy rashes - Bensky | |
Western Symptomology | Heartburn, Hyperacidity, Gastritis, Peptic ulceration, and Rheumatism | |
Actions | Invigorates the blood, regulates menstruation, facilitates urination, resolves toxicity. Nervine, emmenagogue, antispasmodic, hepatic, cardiotonic, hypotensive | |
Pattern | Blood stasis, traumatic pain, heat and toxicity - Bensky | |
Channels Entered | Heart, Liver, Bladder - Bensky | |
Recommendations | Product will ship FedEx Ground, even if Expedited is selected. Call for expedited shipping rates. |
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Chinese name | 益毋草 | |
English name | Chinese Motherwort, Leonurus heterophyllus |
Description | The binomial of this plant illustrates the range of uses to which it has been put. "Motherwort" indicates its relevance for menstrual and uterine conditions, while "cardiaca" suggests that it is beneficial in cardiovascular and circulatory system treatments. - Hoffman "Medical Herbalism"* Excerpted from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.
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Ingredients | Yi Mu Cao - Leonurus heterophyllus |
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