Skullcap | Scutellaria laterifolia (Organic)

Other Names | Virginian skull cap, Mad-dog skull cap     Skullcap is a powerful herb for the nervous system. It relaxes the body and calms the nerves. It is used to treat nervousness, irritability, and neuralgia, as well as for its sedative properties.     Benefits/ Uses Calms the nervous system and produces tranquilizing effects Relieves cramps and relaxes the body Sedative Used to fight anxiety Can treat hormone imbalances Can help those wishing to stop smoking Can provide relief from insomnia    Origin | North America   Precautions \ This herb should be avoided during pregnancy or lactation. Not recommended with a doctor’s supervision if you are diabetic. This herb may interact with mediation and lower blood sugar. See additional precautions below.