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Motherwort

Blood-invigorating / menstrual herb

Latin / other names: Herba Leonuri

Traditionally used to invigorate blood, regulate menstruation and reduce fluid retention; a common herb in gynaecological formulas, generally avoided during pregnancy.

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This page describes traditional use only, not a clinical recommendation. Always confirm suitability, dosage, and interactions with other medicines with a registered Chinese medicine practitioner before use.

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