Fertility herbs - proven to increase fertility

Fertility herbs - proven to increase fertility

Trying to get pregnant can be difficult, especially if you have an underlying fertility issue. Many women who had difficulty conceiving were able to conceive with the help of fertility herbs. Herbs have been used successfully for thousands of years and countless people have confirmed their effectiveness. Over 90% of medicines come from herbs, but isolating the herb from the other ingredients in the medicine can have a more positive effect. Below are some herbs that can help with your fertility. Red clover may help with infertility related to cellular abnormalities, irregular menstruation, or blocked fallopian tubes.

Mitchella repens (squaw weed) has been reported to have a very positive effect on fertility.

itex (Chaste Tree Berry) can normalize your reproductive hormones. It can minimize ovulation problems and premenstrual cramps. It can also help normalize the hormonal imbalances often caused by long-term use of oral contraceptives.

The root of the white peony has a positive effect on the liver, hormonal balance and menstrual problems. Peonies have a compound called paeoniflorin. Paeoniflorin is known to relieve muscle spasms and calm your nerves. The University of Michigan Health System has identified the presence of tannins, proanthocyanidins and flavanoids in white peonies - compounds essential to your health and fertility.

True unicorn root (Aletris farinosa) contains a compound called steroid saponins, specifically diosgenin and gentrogenin. It also contains starch, alkaloids and resin. For centuries, Native Americans have used true unicorn roots to treat dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, diarrhea, colic, rheumatism, and flatulence. It has also been used as a diuretic, anesthetic, antispasmodic, sedative, and as a supplement to curb frequent miscarriages.

Sometimes the cause of your fertility problems can be physical problems, such as: B. Blockages in the fallopian tubes that cannot be solved with fertility herbs alone. Remember to check with your naturopath first before starting any herbal fertility therapy.

Not all herbs used in herbal teas are safe to drink during pregnancy. Some herbal teas, taken in large quantities, can trigger uterine contractions and cause miscarriage. If in doubt, ask the manufacturer or contact your alternative practitioner. Alternative practitioners are trained in both nutrition and herbal medicine.

You may have heard of raspberry leaves taken before delivery. Raspberry leaf can also be used before conception to prepare your uterus for conception. If you are pregnant, stop taking raspberry leaves until a few weeks before your due date.

Herbs to avoid before and during pregnancy include coca, also known as mate de coca, which should be avoided because of its cocaine content, lobelia, which contains nicotine, and mate, also known as yerba mate, which has caffeine levels as high as coffee.

Herbal supplements can be just as effective as medications, and you should seek advice before taking herbs for fertility or if you are pregnant. If you consult your primary care doctor/gynecologist, you may not get the right information as doctors are not trained in herbal medicine (unless they have been trained in herbal medicine - a 4 year degree!). Your pharmacist will know more about herbs and drug-herb interactions than a regularly trained gynecologist or family doctor. People unfamiliar with herbal medicine often suggest that you stay away from all herbal remedies. While this approach is on the safe side, it may put you at a disadvantage since many herbs are both safe and effective. Seeking advice from a physician, naturopath, herbalist, and doctor trained in herbal medicine will ensure you do not miss the potential benefits and avoid potential risks.

What do you think about fertility herbs? Have you used any? Would love to hear from you!