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Shepherd's Purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris) as a tool for helping with PMS / premenstrual syndrome
Evidence
inferred from emmenagogue action
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1 source supporting Shepherd's Purse for PMS / premenstrual syndrome. Includes scientific publications, books, monographs and traditional-use references.
Mechanistic basis
This use is associated with the plant's emmenagogue / uterine tonic action.