The clinic has a variety of herbal medicines available for our clients.

Medicines Available at Our Clinic

  • Early Pregnancy Nausea Tea

    Contains: ginger root, peppermint, red raspberry leaf, spearmint, stevia leaf

    Directions: add one heaping teaspoon to 2-3 cups of boiled water and steep for 30 minutes. Strain and sweeten with honey if desired.

  • Pregnancy Stress/Relaxation Tea

    Contains: lemon balm, oatstraw, chamomile and passionflower.

    Directions: boil 5 cups of water and take off heat for 5 minutes. Combine 2 heaping teaspoons of tea with boiled water. Steep for 20 minutes to 2 hours. Sweeten with honey if desired.

  • Late Pregnancy/Early Labour Tea

    Contains: birth root, slippery elm, red raspberry leaf, squawvine, motherwort, oatstraw, nettles, alfalfa, and lemon balm.

    Directions: boil one cup of water and steep 2 tablespoons of tea for 20-40 minutes. Strain tea and sweeten with honey if desired. Enjoy 2-3 cups a day.

  • Blood Building Herbal Formula

    (For iron deficiency anemia or following a hemorrhage at birth)

    Contains: yellow dock root, nettle leaf, alfalfa leaf

    Directions: Steep 1 part herb mixture to 8 parts water just off a boil. Cover for 4-6 hours. Strain and drink 2-3 cups a day. If bitter add honey to taste. Drink daily for 2-4 weeks. Take with vitamin C and avoid calcium supplements or calcium-rich foods for one hour before and after drinking.

  • Yeast/Candida Tea

    Contains: lady’s mantle, lavender, oak bark, goldenrod, and may contain common mallow flower.

    Directions: add one heaping teaspoon to 2-3 cups of boiled water and steep for 30 minutes. Strain and sweeten if desired. Strained tea can also be added to the bath for soothing of any external irritation.

  • Milk Production Tea

    Contains: fennel, anise, goat’s rue, blessed thistle, alfalfa, lemon verbena, and malva flower.

    Directions: boil 5 cups of water and take off heat for 5 minutes. Combine 2 heaping teaspoons of tea with boiled water. Steep for 20 minutes to 2 hours. Sweeten with honey if desired. Enjoy!

  • UTI/Bladder and Kidney Health Tea

    Contains: cranberry, nettle, common mallow, elder, horsetail, rosehip, hibiscus, chamomile, cornsilk, goldenrod.

    Directions: boil 4 cups of water and take off heat for 5 minutes. Pour over 2 heaping tablespoons of tea. Steep for 20 minutes and strain tea. Sweeten with honey if desired. Drink 2 cups at a time, twice a day, for up to 7 days.

  • Hypertension Tea

    Contains: passionflower, ginger root, dandelion leaf and linden blossom.

    Directions: boil 5 cups of water and take off heat for 5 minutes. Combine 2 heaping teaspoons of tea with boiled water. Steep for 30 minutes. Sweeten with honey if desired.

  • Postpartum Bath Herbs for Perineal Healing

    Contains: calendula flowers, comfrey lead, corn silk, shepherd’s purse, St. John’s wort, yarrow, lavender, chamomile.

    Preparation: steep 1 part herb mixture to 8 parts water just off a boil. Cover for a minimum of 4 hours or overnight. Strain 1-2 cups into the bath and add 1-2 cups of epsom salts. Keep the rest covered in the back of the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days using as needed. Recommendation is 2 or more baths a day.