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How Can This Ayurvedic Product Make You Feel Great?AYURVEDIC ANALYSISBlue Cohosh root both stimulates and nourishes the uterus. It's warm, pungent nature dilates vessels and stimulates circulation, useful in amenorrhea. It's estrogenic nature directly tonifies the uterus and supports healthy blood flow. It is an effective uterine stimulant used in weakness, spasm, cold, and damp. Do not use in estrogen dominance. Its oxytocic effect enhances labor contractions, and it has been used to induce labor. It's abortive effective is contraindicated in pregnancy. Despite it's use to induce laber, it is a muscle-relaxant. Blue cohosh is primarily uterine stimulant, secondarily antispasmodic nervous system relaxant. As a diuretic, it clears metabolic toxins from the blood. This detoxification effect, together with its circulatory stimulating qualities, is useful in rheumatoid arthritis. ComparisonsBlue cohosh is stimulating, while black cohosh is relaxing. Blue cohosh is drying, while Dong Quai is moistening. Where Blue Cohosh is hot & irritating, mugwort is cooling.SUGGESTED USEFollow these guidelines AYURVEDIC MEDICINAL BIOCHARACTERISTICS
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES Experiences are Personal
Experiences vary according to the person and constitution. Individual results may vary.
The list of herbal-actions below has not be approved by the FDA and should not be used to treat a medical condition.Here are the herbal actions of Blue Cohosh Tincture: Detoxicant DETOXICANTAn herb that eliminates or metabolizes toxins from the body.Grounding , GROUNDINGEncourages feelings of stability and heaviness. Makes you feel settled, mentally relaxed. Mildly sedates the nervous system to ease stress. Can bring a spacey or anxious person back to earth.Analgesic , ANALGESICRelieves or reduces feelings of pain without eliminating sensation.Anxiolytic ANXIOLYTICHerbs that help people suffering from anxiety or panic. They promote a state of calm and often improve sleep. Most anxiolytic herbs are also nervines.Diaphoretic DIAPHORETICAn herb that induces sweating, often by dilating blood vessels close to the skin.Antirheumatic ANTIRHEUMATICAntirheumatic herbs help to ease and prevent arthritis and rheumatism. Many are also anti-inflammatory, analgesic, detoxicants and blood thinners. Antirheumatic herbs deal with problems involving the painful, stiff, swollen joints, and fatigue.Vasodilator VASODILATORA vasodilator is an herb that widens the blood vessels by the relaxation of smooth muscle cells within the vessel walls, thereby increasing circulation systemically or to a local area.Diuretic DIURETICHerbs that promote urine formation, thereby flushing the kidneys and urinary tract while eliminating any excess water retention. As diuretics reduce water retention, they are often used to reduce blood pressure.Emmenagogue , EMMENAGOGUEHerbs which stimulate menstruation. Emmenagogues are used for scanty menstruation, to relieve menstrual pain, and improve blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus.Estrogenic , ESTROGENICIncreases estrogen, helpful in menopause. Estrogen is anabolic and increases muscle growth, bone density, and moisture.Oxytocic , OXYTOCICOxytocin stimulates uterine contractions, preparing the uterus for labor. It helps stop bleeding after delivery. It encourages affection for those close to you, but distance from those outside the inner circle/tribe.Uterine Stimulant , UTERINE-STIMULANTCauses contractions in the uterus often by stimulating production of oxytocin. These herbs are contraindicated during pregnancy.Uterine Tonic UTERINE-TONICAn herb that tonifies and strengthens the uterus. Helpful for menstrual difficulties and fertility. Often herbs that increase ojas, but also circulation to reproductive system.Antiarthritic ANTIARTHRITICHerbs that ease arthritic pain and promote joint health.Muscle relaxant , MUSCLE-RELAXANTHerbs that relax muscles. Helpful for chronic pain or tension as well as healing from physical trauma.Antispasmodic ANTISPASMODICHerbs that reduce or inhibit muscle spasms or cramping, such as in asthma, menstruation, hear palpitations, migraine, or IBS.
Joyful Belly is a recognized school of biocharacteristics medicine. Compare Blue Cohosh Tincture with these FoodsMustard Seed Mustard Seed has these Actions in CommonAntiarthritic, Detoxicant, Emmenagogue, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Muscle-relaxant, Analgesic, Antispasmodic, Diuretic, VasodilatorRosemary Rosemary has these Actions in CommonAnalgesic, Diaphoretic, Vasodilator, Antispasmodic, Emmenagogue, Detoxicant, Muscle-relaxantNigella (black cumin) Nigella (black cumin) has these Actions in CommonAnalgesic, Diaphoretic, Antispasmodic, Diuretic, Detoxicant, VasodilatorCaraway Seeds Caraway Seeds has these Actions in CommonAntirheumatic, Vasodilator, Analgesic, Antispasmodic, Antiarthritic, DetoxicantCloves Cloves has these Actions in CommonAntispasmodic, Grounding, Detoxicant, Vasodilator, Analgesic, DiaphoreticFenugreek Fenugreek has these Actions in CommonDetoxicant, Emmenagogue, Diaphoretic, Estrogenic, Diuretic, Uterine-stimulantAllspice Allspice has these Actions in CommonAnalgesic, Detoxicant, Antiarthritic, Muscle-relaxant, Antispasmodic, VasodilatorSafflower Safflower has these Actions in CommonDiaphoretic, Analgesic, Emmenagogue, Detoxicant, Uterine-stimulantBay Leaf Bay Leaf has these Actions in CommonDiaphoretic, Anxiolytic, Emmenagogue, Detoxicant, VasodilatorCardamom Cardamom has these Actions in CommonAnalgesic, Diaphoretic, Antispasmodic, Diuretic, DetoxicantTarragon Tarragon has these Actions in CommonVasodilator, Diaphoretic, Analgesic, Diuretic, DetoxicantCompare Blue Cohosh Tincture with these Herbs & SupplementsHoly Basil Leaf (Tulsi) Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi) has these Actions in CommonDetoxicant, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Grounding, Muscle-relaxant, Antispasmodic, Vasodilator, AnxiolyticAshwagandha Ashwagandha has these Actions in CommonAntispasmodic, Anxiolytic, Diuretic, Grounding, Muscle-relaxant, Uterine-tonic, Analgesic, AntirheumaticBlack Cohosh Black Cohosh has these Actions in CommonMuscle-relaxant, Uterine-tonic, Antispasmodic, Anxiolytic, Diaphoretic, Estrogenic, GroundingDong Quai Dong Quai has these Actions in CommonUterine-stimulant, Vasodilator, Analgesic, Antispasmodic, Emmenagogue, Estrogenic, Muscle-relaxantManjistha Manjistha has these Actions in CommonDiaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Uterine-tonic, Vasodilator, Analgesic, DetoxicantMugwort Mugwort has these Actions in CommonAnalgesic, Antispasmodic, Detoxicant, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Uterine-stimulantChastetree Berry Chastetree Berry has these Actions in CommonAnalgesic, Antispasmodic, Diuretic, Estrogenic, Muscle-relaxant, Uterine-tonicPennyroyal Pennyroyal has these Actions in CommonAnalgesic, Antispasmodic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Muscle-relaxantWild Ginger Wild Ginger has these Actions in CommonDetoxicant, Diaphoretic, Emmenagogue, Vasodilator, Analgesic, AntispasmodicEleuthero Ginseng Eleuthero Ginseng has these Actions in CommonAnalgesic, Antispasmodic, Anxiolytic, Detoxicant, Grounding, Muscle-relaxantTRADITIONALLY INDICATED FOR THESE SYMPTOMSBlue Cohosh Tincture may be beneficial for these symptoms. The suitability of any product for a condition is highly dependent on the individual. Please see your doctor before using this product to treat a medical condition.Feedback
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