Has a sedative effect on the nervous system

Description
Mistletoe is an antispasmodic, hypotensive, diuretic, and nervine.

From Herbal Descriptions by Truman Berst: #3150 MISTLETOE (Viscum album) Its main uses are as a sedative and to lower the blood pressure. Its action on the circulatory system is to first raise the blood pressure and then to lower it below its initial level. It has a sedative effect on the nervous system; and there is evidence that it may have anti-tumor activities. Other uses include: hysteria, intestine, healing to ulcerated conditions. It is also soothing to the urinary and respiratory tracts; useful for kidney and bladder problems, and is a mild expectorant for tight, severe coughs. It may be used as a douche for irritation of the vagina or uterus. Also an excellent herb for poultices and fomentations to be used for swellings, ulcerated conditions, and boils (should be applied warm). May also be used as a compress. Other uses include hysteria, St. Vitus' dance, epilepsy, convulsions, to stop menstrual flow, circulation, asthma, arthritis, tonic, nervous tension, and gallbladder problems.

Ingredients
Mistletoe (European), R/O Water, 12% Alcohol.

Methodology
Use 6-12 drops in juice, water, under the tongue or as desired. May be taken 3 times daily. Shake well. Store in cool dark place. Keep out of reach of children.

WARNING: Some consider Mistletoe to be poisonous. Use with caution.

Traditional Historical Uses
Soothes the nervous system.

Detoxifying Herbs
Blessed Thistle herb,Burdock Root, Devils Club bark, Fo-Ti Root , Holly Leaf , Osha Root, Rhubarb, Schizandra, Yellow Dock Root, Poke Root Tincture

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