Fructus Leonuri for Body and Health

Fructus Leonuri is a common medicinal herb in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), and has been used in China and other Asian countries for thousands of years.

• It helps to treat irregular menstruation, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, or postpartum abdominal pain due to blood stasis.

• It may help to treat painful eyes, headaches or red swollen, nebulae, or conjunctivitis due to liver heat.

• It helps to treat pterygium.

• Contraindicated for those with continuous bleeding.

• Contraindicated during pregnancy.

• Contraindicated for those with liver stagnation due to liver blood deficiency.

• If over 20-30g of this herb are ingested toxic reactions may appear.

There is not much scientific evidence that Fructus Leonuri can help with the benefits mentioned above and medical conditions. Always consult a doctor before using herbs or any plant extracts.