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| Manufacturer | Natural Products - Bulk |
Shepherds Purse is a bulk dried herb from Capsella bursa-pastoris , traditionally used as an astringent and mild diuretic herb. It has a long history in herbal practice for menstrual comfort, fluid-balance routines, digestive upset and external compresses. Because the source mentions bleeding, dysentery, blood pressure, kidney concerns and heart stimulation, these uses should be approached only with professional guidance.
The bulk format suits experienced herbal users and practitioners preparing controlled herbal preparations. Why we love it: Shepherds purse is a classic old-world astringent herb with a focused traditional profile. It is best suited to informed, short-term use and carefully guided herbal routines. Key Properties Botanical Name: Capsella bursa-pastoris Form: Dried herb Flavour Profile: Green, earthy and slightly bitter Profile: Traditional astringent, mild diuretic and anti-inflammatory herb Suitable For: Herbal Tea, Short-Term Astringent Blends, Fluid-Balance Blends, Menstrual-Comfort Routines And External Compresses Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture What It's Used For Traditional menstrual comfort routines Mild fluid-balance and diuretic-style blends Digestive upset and loose-stool support in traditional use Astringent herbal tea preparations Practitioner-guided bleeding-support contexts External compresses for bruises and minor skin comfort Short-term herbal routines under guidance Who It's For This Product Is For: Experienced herbal users familiar with astringent herbs Herbal makers preparing short-term, guided blends Practitioners and informed users working with traditional menstrual-support herbs Bulk users who can label and dose carefully This Product Is Not For: Long-term or high-dose use People with kidney stones Self-treating heavy bleeding, nosebleeds, internal bleeding, dysentery, urinary infections, kidney problems, blood pressure concerns or heart symptoms Use as a substitute for medical care for unexplained bleeding or severe menstrual symptoms How To Use As a Tea: Pour 1 cup freshly boiled water over 1-2 teaspoons herb.
Infusion Method: Infuse for 10-15 minutes, then strain. Suggested Intake: Traditionally used up to 3 times daily, unless otherwise advised by a qualified professional. Menstrual Use: Use for menstrual routines only with professional guidance. As an External Compress: Prepare a tea, cool fully, strain well and apply briefly to intact skin.
Bulk Tip: Label clearly and avoid blending into casual everyday teas. Safety Instructions Do not use during pregnancy Use medicinal amounts only after consultation with your doctor or qualified practitioner Not recommended in high doses or for extended periods Do not use if suffering from kidney stones Seek medical care for heavy bleeding, unexplained bleeding, internal bleeding, severe diarrhoea, dysentery, urinary infection symptoms, blood pressure concerns or heart symptoms Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if breastfeeding, taking medication or managing a medical condition External use is for intact skin only Discontinue use if cramping, dizziness, digestive upset or any adverse reaction occurs Keep out of reach of children and pets FAQs Q: What is Shepherds Purse traditionally used for?
A: It is traditionally used as an astringent herb for menstrual comfort, fluid balance, digestive upset and guided external compresses. Q: Can Shepherds Purse be used during pregnancy? A: No, it should not be used during pregnancy. Q: Is Shepherds Purse suitable for long-term use? A: No, it is not recommended in high doses or for extended periods.
Q: Who should avoid Shepherds Purse? A: People with kidney stones should avoid it, and anyone with bleeding or serious symptoms should seek professional care.
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