St Francis Red Raspberry (leaf)

Red Raspberry (leaf)

Our Red Raspberry Leaf Tincture acts as a uterine tonic in support of normal childbirth. Its tannins also make it antidiarrhetic.

• Medicinal use that goes back centuries in numerous cultures
• Strengthens and tones the uterus in preparation for childbirth
• With tannins that have astringent, antidiarrhetic properties

Who it’s for:
Use our Red Raspberry Leaf Tincture as a uterine tonic if you’re a woman preparing for childbirth. It’s also excellent for relieving diarrhea.

Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine: (1) as a uterine tonic and as a supportive agent in normal childbirth; (2) to relieve diarrhea.

Dosage:
Adults: Take 1.7 mL (50 drops) 3-4 times daily in a little water on an empty stomach. Take separate from thiamine, mineral supplements, or alkaloid-containing medication.

Cautions and Warnings:
Consult a health care practitioner before use: if you have diabetes; if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; if you have a hormone sensitive condition such as breast, uterine, or ovarian cancer, endometriosis, or uterine fibroids. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen or persist.

Contraindications:
This product should only be taken during the final 8-10 weeks of pregnancy. Do not use in pregnancy before 32 weeks’ gestation. Do not use: if you have iron deficiency anemia; if you have a history of sudden labour; if you have inflammation or ulceration of the gastrointestinal tract.

Known Adverse Reactions:
Hypersensitivity may occur, in which case, discontinue use. May stimulate uterine contractions.