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Cramp Bark Herbal Remedies

True to its name, cramp bark is an important remedy for cramps of the smooth muscle (especially for menstrual cramps) but also for intestinal cramps. Its antispasmodic action makes it an important herb when dealing with threatened miscarriage, wh...

Cramp Bark - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Cramp bark () is a deciduous tree or shrub that is native to Europe and the eastern United States. It is a member of ...

Herbal Remedies for Leg Cramps

Appropriate herbal therapies include cholesterol-lowering herbs, circulatory tonics, stimulants, and the antispasmodi...

Herbal Remedies for Menstrual Cramps

Herbalists often recommend blood-moving herbs if the cramps are accompanied by a sluggish or scanty flow, or antispas...

Peruvian Bark Herbal Remedies

Peruvian bark is the source of the alkaloid quinine, the drug that revolutionized the treatment of malaria . Vast qua...

Cinnamon Bark - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Cinnamon bark () is harvested from a variety of evergreen tree that is native to Sri Lanka and India. The tree has th...

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