Motherwort dried in the sun can be directly brewed and drunk, but the brew may not be able to completely precipitate the active ingredients of the drug, so the efficacy is limited.
Motherwort is the fresh or dried above-ground part of the plant motherwort of the family Labiatae. It is bitter, pungent and slightly cold in nature. It belongs to the liver, pericardium and bladder meridians. It can activate blood circulation and regulate menstruation, diuretic and eliminate swelling, and clear away heat and detoxification. Used for menstrual disorders, dysmenorrhea and menstrual closure, not exhausting the evil dew, edema and urination.
Motherwort with Xiangshu makes qi smooth and blood flow, and enhances the function of activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis. It is suitable for irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea and postpartum abdominal pain caused by blood stasis and qi stagnation; motherwort with xianhecao can dispel blood stasis and regulate menstruation to stop bleeding, and it is suitable for bleeding caused by blood stasis and stagnation, excessive menstruation and postpartum menstruation with more than one discharge of evil dew.
Patients are advised to use the medicine under the guidance of a doctor.