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| Red Raspberry Leaf |
| Description: In addition to providing a popular fruit, the raspberry (Rubus idaeus) has leaves which have long been used medicinally. Raspberry Leaf tea has traditionally been used as a uterine tonic, easing labor and post-partum recovery. It also acts as a mild digestive aid, easing gas and bloating. Red Raspberry Leaf is an excellent source of Iron. In addition, it is excellent for uterine toning and can increase production of breastmilk.1 Useful in treatment of: pregnancy and Post Partum. Recommended Dosage: 1 to 2 cups of tea, three times daily. Contraindications: None. References: 1Gladstar R. Herbal Healing for Women. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1993, 177. |
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