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Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) as a tool for helping with Menstrual cramps

Evidence

inferred from antispasmodic action

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Inhibition of pro-inflammatory biomarkers in THP1 macrophages by polyphenols derived from chamomile, meadowsweet and willow bark

Drummond, E.M., Harbourne, N., Marete, E., Jacquier, J.C., O'Riordan, D. and Gibney, E.R · 2013

Traditional / referenceMeadowsweetmead wortqueen of the meadowFilipendula ulmaria

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The Herbal Remedy Handbook

Bridge, J · 2008

Traditional / referenceMeadowsweetmead wortqueen of the meadowFilipendula ulmaria

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A Modern Herbal

Grieve, M · 1931

Traditional / referenceBaltic pineChickweedCommon SorrelCommon chickweedDutch clover+45 moreAchillea millefolium

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3 sources supporting Meadowsweet for Menstrual cramps. Includes scientific publications, books, monographs and traditional-use references.

Mechanistic basis

This use is associated with the plant's antispasmodic action.

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