Skullcap ( Scutellaria lateriflora)
Other Names::
Skullcap is a perennial herb with blue flowers. It is used in traditional medicine as a mild sedative and nervine tonic.
Energetics::
Cooling
Sedate or slow down metabolism to decrease energy production while cooling or soothing irritation and redness
Relaxing
Relax muscle cramps and spasms, relieving excess tension in the tisues. promotes easier flow and movement and can help increse deficient secretion.
Properties::
Analgesic
Relieves pain
Antispasmodic
Quick relief of pain and spasms, muscle and or gastrointestinal.
Nervine
Calm the body, mind, spirit. fortify frayed nerve endings that result from chronic stress and unrest.
Sedative
Exerts soothing, tranquilizing effect
Soporific (Hypnotic)
Induce drowsiness or sleep
Anxiolytic
Anticonvulsant
Febrifuge
Reduce fever
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Associated with ::
Nervous
Musculoskeletal
Cardiovascular
Formulas
Insomnia
Helps calm and ease the nerves before bed. still the muscle twitch and spasms. Schizandra berry is optional. And you can switch out Skullcap for Valerian root. See Insomnia 2 formula.
Anti-Viral (Flu)
Specific for Influenza
Tension
A blend to reduce tension and aid focus at the same time.