Herbs Used For Yoni Steams
Yarrow Flowers:
Tones and cleanses; Great for regulating the menstrual cycle; Treats uterine cyst; Supports overall uterine health; Reduce fever; Has been reported to reduce heavy menstrual bleeding
Mugwort:
Decreases anxiety; Antibiotic; Antifungal; Balances hormones; Stimulates the production of hormones the help maintain uterine health; Prevents tumor growth; Decreases menstrual cramps
Motherwort:
Increases uterine muscle tone; Decreases menstrual cramps; stimulates blood flow; Alleviates fatigue; Has been used to ease PMS symptoms; Eases menopausal symptoms, including hot flashes, irritability, and a racing heartbeat; It helps the body increase the capillary bed around the uterus
Stinging Nettle Leaf:
It helps kidneys to eliminate waste; supports various processes of detoxification in the liver; Decreases menstrual flow; Prevents blood clots; Reduces inflammation; Curbs appetite; Boost energy; Blood Builder lowers blood sugar; Treats hemorrhoids
Red Raspberry Leaf:
Tone uterine muscles; Can shrink fibroids; Is a traditional remedy for increasing breast milk in lactating women; May help induce labor; May help relieve PMS symptoms; Good source of magnesium, calcium, vitamins B & C; A good source of antioxidants, zinc, phosphorus, and iron.
Oatstraw Green Top:
Alleviates conditions related to anxiety mood imbalance and sleep; Calming and strengthens the nervous system; Relieving stress and calming emotions: Reduces depression
Parsley Leaf:
Anti-inflammatory: Decreases menstrual cramps: strengthens the immune system
Calendula:
Anti-Inflammatory; Anti-Bacterial; Helps to ease cramps; Soothes irritated tissues
Holy Basil:
Decreases fluid retention; Stimulates the uterus; An antispasmodic; Helps reduce menstrual cramps; May help reduce stress, anxiety, and diabetes; Anti-inflammatory; Antimicrobial
Red Rose Petals:
Relax and uplifts; Astringent; Reduces anxiety; Improves digestion; Helps reduce cramps; High in antioxidants; Reduces inflammation
German Chamomile:
Antianxiety; Calms digestive distress; May reduce hemorrhoids; Soothes Vaginal tissues
Ginger Root:
Decreases heartburn and menstrual cramps; Improves circulation; Strengthens the heart; Activates the immune system; Reduces pain and inflammation; Relieves nausea
Peppermint Leaf:
Promotes healthy digestion; Decreases symptoms associated with indigestion and constipation; Reduces inflammation; Calms muscle spasms; Awakens and refreshes the mind
Lemon Peel:
Contains aromatic compounds that are antiseptic; Reduce phlegm; Lessens muscle spasms; Increase blood circulation through perspiration; Cools the body
Orange Peel:
Contains aromatic compounds that are antiseptic; Reduce phlegm; Lessens muscle spasms; Increase blood circulation through perspiration; Cools the body
Sage Leaf, Rubbed:
Antibacterial; Increases memory; Decreases symptoms associated with Alzheimer's; Decreases depression; Cleansing; Promotes clarity; Increase spiritual awareness; Removes negative energy; Astringent
Rosemary Leaf:
Antibacterial; Speeds up wound healing; Inhibits yeast growth; Stimulates menstruation; Increases circulation to reproductive organs; May help with lowering high blood pressure; May help with rheumatism and dyspepsia
Fancy-Grade Oregano:
The most powerful natural antibiotic; Cleanses the uterus and other reproductive organs; May help fight bacteria; Could help decrease inflammation
Hibiscus Petals:
Rich in antioxidants; Fights inflammation; Lower blood pressure; Lower cholesterol; Promotes weight loss; Fights bacteria and supports liver health
Lemon Balm:
Anti-anxiety; Promotes sleep; Reduces depressive symptoms; Improves concentration; Antiviral; Calms herpes outbreak
Marshmallow:
Have been used to treat vaginal dryness; Dry coughs & colds; Dry mouth & low saliva production; Bacterial infections including but not limited to bladder infections, respiratory infections, or UTIs; Water retention, bloating, and PMS; Joint pain caused by swelling/inflammation; digestive issues, including stomach ulcers, constipation & diarrhea