Shepherd's Purse
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Part Used: Herb. The fresh herb liquid extract is a good form in which to use this herb, as it loses it’s properties after it has been dried a while. Shepherd’s purse is valued for its relief of blood congestion on one hand, and bleeding on the other. Used for bleeding in general, internal and external (has vitamin K). Blood or mucous in urine; urinary stones. . Uterine bleeding in general; heavy menses. Uterine fibroids. Post-partum bleeding. Vaginal discharge. Hemmorhoids. Varicose veins. Diarrhea, mucous colitis. An aid in regulating blood pressure.

	1 oz.	$6.75
	2 oz.	$12.95

This list of herbs and their uses is based on hundreds of years of empirically-based herbal knowledge, and personal observations, along with some of the latest research. Many uses are not accepted by the FDA, and not all uses have been scientifically validated. This is intended for educational purposes, and not as a means to diagnose, prescribe or treat disease.