Motherwort (herb)

Description:

Pieces of stems, leaves, and inflorescences. The drug is grayish-green in color. The smell is faint. The taste of the aqueous extract is bitterish. Leonurus herb contains essential oil, tannins, flavonoids (rutin, quercetin, hyperoside, etc.), iridoids, saponins, vitamin C, carotene, macro- and microelements, and other biologically active substances.

Composition: 

Leonurus herb.

Indications for use:

Increased nervous excitability, sleep disorders, neurasthenia, neurocirculatory dystonia.

Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity to the drug, pregnancy, children under 12 years of age.

Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding:

Use of the drug during breastfeeding is possible if the expected benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the child. It is necessary to consult a doctor. During pregnancy, the use of the drug is contraindicated due to the uterotonic effect of Leonurus herb.