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Chi-Ts-ai

From the battle fields of World War I to the natural first aid kit, Shepherd's Purse is known to be a powerful astringent. In traditional herbalism, astringent herbs help tighten tissues, and reduce secretions & discharges.


One of Shepherd's Purse major compounds includes vitamin K, which promotes proper blood clotting. Current herbal texts cite Shepherd's Purse for supporting a smooth female cycle and for promoting urinary tract health.
DID YOU KNOW: Shepherd's Purse got its name from the shape of the purse-like shape of the plant's seed pods? COMMON NAMES: Chi-Ts-ai, Lady's Purse, Mother's Heart, Sanguinary, St. James' Weed.




Common use:
Herbal astringent; promotes urinary tract health; supports healthy blood pressure; supports venous health.


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