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As for professional medicinal properties, the American red raspberry can be used as an astringent, cardiac, or refrigerant. [http://medicinalherbinfo.org/herbs/RedRaspberry.html] An astringent is a substance or preparation, such as alum, that draws together or constricts body tissues and is effective in stopping the flow of blood or other secretions. [http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/astringent]. A refrigerant would be an agent used to reduce heart fever. [http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/astringent] | As for professional medicinal properties, the American red raspberry can be used as an astringent, cardiac, or refrigerant. [http://medicinalherbinfo.org/herbs/RedRaspberry.html] An astringent is a substance or preparation, such as alum, that draws together or constricts body tissues and is effective in stopping the flow of blood or other secretions. [http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/astringent]. A refrigerant would be an agent used to reduce heart fever. [http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/astringent] | ||
In the old days, when natural child birth was the only way to go, women brewed a tea made of the leaf of the red raspberry and drank it at least two months of the pregnancy to tone their uterus for labor. After the child was born, the mother would continue drinking the tea for several weeks to return the uterus to normal. [http://medicinalherbinfo.org/herbs/RedRaspberry.html] | |||
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