Common Name: |
Shepherd's Purse Powder |
Botanical Name: |
Capsella bursa-pastoris |
Family: |
Brassicaceae |
Plant Parts Used: |
Leaves |
Form: |
Powder |
Color Appearance: |
Brown color Powder * (due to the nature of natural ingredients, color may slightly vary) |
Mesh Size: |
60 ~ 80 mesh |
Certifications: |
USDA, EU, Kosher |
Country of Origin: |
India |
Product Applications: |
Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics, Herbal Teas, Capsules, Tablets, Functional foods beverages |
Product Offerings: |
Shepherd's Purse Powder |
Shepherd's Purse Powder: Overview
Shepherd's purse powder, scientifically known as Capsella bursa-pastoris, is a finely ground herb derived from the leaves and seeds of the shepherd's purse plant. This herb is recognized by its distinctive heart-shaped seed pods, which resemble tiny purses. Shepherd's purse has been used for centuries in herbal medicine and traditional healing practices and is occasionally referred to by its common name, "lady's purse."
Shepherd's purse is known for its potential health benefits, including its use as a mild diuretic and its purported ability to support women's health by regulating menstrual cycles and alleviating menstrual discomfort. It contains compounds like flavonoids and alkaloids that contribute to its medicinal properties.
The powdered form of shepherd's purse can be incorporated into herbal teas or encapsulated for ease of consumption. While it is generally considered safe when used in moderation, it's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional before using shepherd's purse powder for therapeutic purposes, especially during pregnancy or if taking medications.
Powders: Packed in eco-friendly Pouches or Canisters in customized sizes
Capsules & Tablets: Packed in bottles of 60ct, 90ct or 180ct
Oils: Packed in glass bottles with dropper in 100ml, 4oz or customized sizes
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