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Leonurus Cardiaca

Q to 6XLeon-c
Leonurus Cardiaca · Motherwort · "The Motherwort Heart Remedy"
CardiotonicTachyarrhythmiaDysmenorrhoeaMenopausalAnxiety

Long used in traditional medicine against cardiac and gynaecological disorders — a cardiotonic herb valued for heart failure, tachyarrhythmia, and menstrual/menopausal complaints, described in European herbals since the 15th-16th centuries.

THE ESSENCE
Cardiotonic action for heart failure and tachyarrhythmia, alongside gynaecological complaints including dysmenorrhoea and menopausal anxiety.
Cardiotonic — heart failure, tachyarrhythmia
Amenorrhoea, dysmenorrhoea
Give when you see
Cardiotonic for heart failure/tachyarrhythmia
Gynaecological complaints — dysmenorrhoea, menopausal anxiety
Abdominal pain
Long historic use since 15th-16th century European herbals
WORSE FROM
Not well documented
BETTER FROM
Not well documented
BODY SYSTEMS
Cardiotonic — heart failure, tachyarrhythmia
Palpitations
DOSAGE
potency: Q to 6Xfrequency: As directed by practitionerduration: Chronic course for cardiac/gynaecological complaint
Informational only. These are general references — always consult a qualified homeopath for diagnosis and treatment.
RELATIONSHIPS
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