Cramp bark, black haw, herbal remedy for childbirth, cramps, menstrual cramps, miscarriage

Cramp Bark, Black Haw

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Medicinal uses supported by clinical data

No information was found

Uses described in pharmacopoeias and well established documents

Orally for the treatment of dysmenorrhoea and asthma (1,10,11).

Uses described in traditional medicine

Used to treat menstrual irregularities and nervous tension. Also used as an antispasmodic, diuretic and tonic (5)

References:

1. British herbal pharmacopoeia. Exeter, British Herbal Medicine Association, 1996

5. Farnsworth NR, NAPRALERT database. Chicago, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL (an online database available directly through the University of Illinois at Chicago or through the Scientific and Technical Network [STN] of Chemical Abstracts Services), 30 June 2005.

10.Evans Jr WE, Harne WG, Krantz Jr JC. A uterine principle from Viburnum prunifolium. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 1942, 75:174–177.

11. Jarboe CH et al. Uterine relaxant properties of Viburnum. Nature, 1966, 212:837

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