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Shepherds Purse 100% Organic Herb
-23%
$6.97 – $40.99
100% Organic
100% Vegan
USFDA Organic
Gluten-Free
NON-GMO
Compliant Packaging
Artificial Colour Free
No Harmful Heavy Metals
Latin: Capsella bursa-pastoris
Family: Brassicaceae or Cruciferae (mustard family)
Folk names: witch’s pouches, poverty weed, blind weed, mother’s heart, shepherd’s sprout, casework, pickpurse, pickpocket, St. James weed, St. James wort, beggar’s tick, bindweed, shepherd’s bag, shepherd’s scrip, shepherd’s pouch, rattle pouches, case weed, shovel weed, pepper-and-salt, sanguinary, lady’s purse, flapped pouch (Irish), hirtentaschelkraut (German), Patushya Sumka (Russian).
Energetics: warm/cool, dry
Properties: vulnerary, astringent, styptic, antihemorrhagic, anti-inflammatory, diuretic
Taste: pungent, salty, slightly diffusive
Parts used: entire plant, in seed
Degree: 2nd/3rd
Tissue state: depression, excitation
Key uses: Controls bleeding & discharge, wound healing; urinary, reproductive
“All herbs and spices are organically sourced and come from the land of their origin, Quiet Qrew Herbal distributes and shares globally to you.”
Shepherds Purse 2 oz
Expiration: All tonics, loose teas, herbal leaves, and powders should be refrigerated after the seal is broken for the longest potency and freshness of herbs. Herbal compounds such as tinctures and capsules don’t need to be refrigerated and should be stored in a cool, dark place out of direct light.
These methods will guarantee the longest potency and freshness. All herbal compounds will have an expiration date on item packages effective immediately. If Stored correctly these herbal compounds will last far longer than the recommended expiration date.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS & WARNINGS
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Shepherd’s purse is UNSAFE when taken by mouth or applied to the skin during pregnancy. It might cause the uterus to contract or start menstruation, resulting in miscarriage.
Not enough is known about the safety of using a shepherd’s purse during breastfeeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use.
Research & medicinal potential
Research focus: Liver-cell protection mechanisms.
In vitro study of isolated flavonoids; human benefit from this herb has not been established.
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Shepherd's Purse — Herb information
Scientific name: Capsella bursa-pastoris
Benefits and traditional uses
- Traditional use for heavy menstrual bleeding
- Medical causes must first be ruled out
Traditional uses are not proven benefits. Research preparations may differ.
Avoid during pregnancy. Seek care for heavy bleeding.
| Weight | 2 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7 × 6 × 2 in |
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