Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca)

Actions

Nervine Relaxant Cardiotonic Emmenagogue Anti-spasmodic Anti-rheumatic Diuretic Carminative Astringent

Organ

HeartLiver

Senses

Pungent Bitter Slightly Cooling

Flower essence

UpliftingBig HugBoundariesCourage

Contraindications

Do not use if pregnant. Avoid if you have anti-clotting disorder. May cause contact dermatitis.

Chemical Constituents

Diterpines Vitamin A Caffeic Acids Tannins Glycosides Flavonoid Volatile Oils Alkaloids

Apothecary

Families

Lamiaceae/Labiatae

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