SHEPHERD'S PURSE - Takes its name from the shape of its miniature seed pod, as it is shaped like a drawstring purse a shepherd traditionally wears. Astringent (stops unnatural bleeding). For kidney discomfort, blood in urine, corrects bladder disorders, stops bleeding after childbirth; bleeding from lungs, colon bleeding, and hemorrhoid bleeding are corrected. Stops diarrhea.

DOSE:   For maintenance, 10 drops, twice per day. For crisis, 20 to 40 drops, every hour while awake, with a cup of water. Externally, apply over area continuously, as needed, until bleeding stops and or drink one tsp. full in a cup of water, 3 times per day.