SQUAW VINE(Mitchella repens) Based on American Indian usage, squaw vine has been recommended to take during the last few weeks of pregnancy to make childbirth easier and faster. PROPERTIES: astringent, diuretic, paturient Squaw Vine (Mitchella repens) · helps with childbirth when taken the last few weeks of pregnancy (usually 2-4 weeks prior) · used to treat gravel and urinary ailments · used to strengthen the uterus · helps to regulate the amount of contractions · used extensively to treat painful menstruation and threat of miscarriage · will help relieve congestion of the uterus and ovaries SUGGESTED DOSAGE: should be used as directed by a qualified professional practitioner. Tincture - Spray: 3-6 pumps three times daily. Extract: ½ tsp 3 times daily. Combines well with Red rasberry as a partus preparator and Pulsatilla in dysmenorrhoea. CONTRA INDICATIONS: Should only be used the last few weeks of pregnancy. Please note: This information is compiled from traditional and modern herb books, articles and research. This information is summarized for its educational value and should not be used for the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease. It should not be used to replace the services of a qualified practitioner.
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