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Periwinkle Herbal Remedies

Periwinkle is an astringent herb used particularly for excessive menstrual flow and as a douche for leukorrhea. This herb or the related Vinca minor is sometimes recommended for tension headaches because of its reported ability to bring more bloo...

Periwinkle - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

An herbal remedy with a rich history in folk medicine, periwinkle is the common name for a pair of perennial flowerin...

Herbal Remedies for Menorrhagia

Herbal hormone regulators and astringent herbs can be useful, but when the condition is chronic, a total health progr...

Herbal Remedies for Hangover

Herbs that can help reduce some of the symptoms of hangovers include herbs to increase blood flow to the head and red...

Herbal Remedies for Leucorrhea

Herbal therapies include mucous membrane astringents, hormone balancing herbs, tonic herbs for the uterus and female...

Herbal Remedies for Headaches

Relaxing herbs, herbs to increase blood flow to the brain, herbs to relieve liver stagnation, and cooling herbs may b...

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