Saturday, August 31, 2013

Raspberry Leaf


Rose family.

deciduous shrub, six feet, woody stems with thorns, pale green leaves, white flowers, edible red berries.

Use the leaves as medicine:

rich in vit C, maganese, iron, niacin

Used for hundreds of years on three continents for the same ailments.

astringent, stimulant, uterine tonic, bed-wetting, burns, tannins, diarrhea, morning sickness, PMS, menstrual cramps, sore throat, regulate periods, increase fertility, prevent miscarriage, speed inevitable miscarriage, prevent early labor, speed on-time labor, slow bleeding with birth, increase milk supply; in short "all things female."

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