True Unicorn & Partridge Berry Herbal Tea
This recipe can be used daily as a general hormone balancing tea which can help regulate hormones throughout the month helping to avoid fluctuating hormonal swings that can happen throughout the monthly cycle. This can be particularly helpful for women who suffer with PMS to help to keep the hormones balanced and help to regulate emotions which can be affected due to the disruption fluctuating hormones can have on emotional well-being.
Our monthly cycles can be a source of frustration and anxiety for many women but herbal hormonal balancing tonics like this can help to balance fluctuating hormones.
True Unicorn has so many benefits for women its properties include being a uterine tonic, emmenagogue, ovarian adaptogenic, diuretic, emetic, anthelmintic. It can help regulate the hormonal cycle as well as helping with irregular menstruation, vaginal discharge and pelvic congestion. Partridge Berry is effective in helping to balance hormones due to its tonic actions on the womb and uterus making this a useful addition to helping keep hormones balanced throughout your monthly cycle.
INGREDIENTS
60g (4 tablespoons) - True Unicorn Root (Aletris Farinosa)
60g (4 tablespoons) - Partridge Berry (Squaw Vine Herb )(Mitchella Repens)
INSTRUCTIONS
Mix the the herbs together.
Add 1 teaspoon of the mixed herbs to 1 cup of boiling water.
Leave to steep for 20 minutes.
Strain the liquid.
Allow to cool.
Bottle and store in a cool place.
DOSAGE
Take 1/2 a cup 3 to 4 times per day.
SIDE EFFECTS
Although most herbs are generally considered safe to use there is the slight possibility of allergic reactions or adverse reactions when used with other medication although this is rare.
True Unicorn is generally considered safe for general use, however in large doses can cause nausea and vomiting. Partridge Berry should be avoided if pregnant or breastfeeding.