Common Name: Pasque Flower herb
Note: Especially for fair-haired, blue-eyed women.
Tincture: (1:5 @ 45%).
Comment: sedative; depressive of the CNS.
Use: for painful, tense conditions of the male and female reproductive system.
Purposes: (See also Disease: Signs & Symptoms)
| asthma |
| bronchitis |
| cough |
| dysmenorrhea | Pain. Spasmolytic and sedative reducing sympathetic hypertonus. |
| fibroids | Relaxant. |
| headache | Caused by tension. |
| insomnia |
| nerves | Nervous exhaustion. |
| salpingitis | Spasmolytic; soothing inflamed mucus membranes. |
Used In: (See Formulas)
Properties:
Alterative
Anti-Spasmotic
Diaphoretic
Emmenagogue
Nervine
Contraindication(s): Not for use in pregnancy or low blood pressure.
Clinical: 5 ml per 100 ml tincture.
Clinicals:
eye
relaxing
Constituents:
| Glycoside | Biting ranunculin in fresh plant but producing anemonin (see also Cimicifuga) on drying. Antibacterial. |
| Resin |
| Saponin | s. |
| Tannin | s. |
Materia Medica: (See Materia Medica.)
| Analgesics | NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| Anodynes | FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE |
| Ovarian tonics | FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE |