Emmenagogue
Stimulates and regularises menstrual flow
Stimulates and regularises menstrual flow — used for absent, scanty or painful periods and to bring on a delayed cycle. Because that same uterine action can dislodge a pregnancy, emmenagogues are avoided in pregnancy unless professionally prescribed.
Herbs with a emmenagogue action (13)
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Abuta mild Cissampelos pareira Calendula mild Calendula officinalis Chaste Tree mild Vitex agnus-castus Fennel mild Foeniculum vulgare Feverfew mild Tanacetum parthenium Frankincense mild Boswellia serrata Magnolia mild Magnolia officinalis Milk Thistle mild Silybum marianum Rosemary mild Rosmarinus officinalis Schisandra mild Schisandra chinensis Shatavari mild Asparagus racemosus Stinging Nettle mild Urtica dioica Yarrow mild Achillea millefolium