Shepherd's purse gets its name from the shape of the herb's fruit, which resembles purses Europeans once hung from their belts. Shepherd's purse can be found almost anywhere in the world. It has long beleived to be an astringent agent.
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BOTANICAL NAME Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik.
FORM Cut & Sifted
ORIGIN Hungary
PLANT PART Herb
ADDITIONAL PRODUCT DETAILS
Directions
To prepare as a tea, pour 8 oz. boiling water over 1 tsp. of herb. Cover and steep 5-10 minutes, strain and serve immediately.
Safety Guideline: Not for use in pregnancy except under the supervision of a qualified healthcare practitioner.