Traditional practitioners often administered herbal infusions in small quantities for these purposes.
However, because the plant may influence uterine activity, pregnant women are generally advised to avoid using it unless specifically directed by qualified healthcare professionals.
But traditional uses are only part of the story—how this herb is prepared and the safety precautions surrounding it are equally important.
Common Traditional Preparations
Herbal Tea
The most common method involves boiling fresh or dried plant material in water.
The resulting tea is consumed in small amounts.
This preparation is traditionally used for:
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