David L. Hoffmann BSc Hons MNIMHEmmenagogues: Are they or are they not? ;The term emmenagogue is widely used to describe plants t
Caulophylum thalictroides
Berberidaceae
Names : Papoose Root, Squawroot
Habitat : USA
To recognize amenorrhea it is necessary to know what would be considered normal menstruation. The duration of a period is 28 +/- 3 days 65% of women, with a range of 18 to 40 days; once a menstrual pattern has been established the variation does not...
Chamaelirium luteum
Liliaceae
Names: Starwort, Helonias Root.
Habitat: USA
Collection: T
Failure to achieve conception by couples who have not used
contraception for at least 1 year.
Inability to
Myrica cerifera
Part Used : Bark of root
Constituents : The whole complex of primary plant
Cyclic pain associated with menses.
Dysmenorrhea is painful menstruation and is the most common of all
Rubus villosus
Rosaceae
Part Used : The bark of the root and rhizome
Collection :b
Uterine Tonics ;These are plants that have a toning, strengthening, no
Cimicifuga racemosa
Ranunculaceae
Names: Black Snakeroot, Bugbane, Rattleroot, Rattleweed, Squawroot.
