Cramp Bark

(Viburnum opulus)

There is not a great deal of information on this plant. But you may be able to find out more through botanical reference books.

CRAMP BARK PLANT SUMMARY

Main Actions:	Anti - spasmodic (especially to the uterus), nervine, tonic, uterine sedative
Main Uses:	for endometriosis, dysmenorrhea, osteoporosis, uterine fibroid, tonic, cough, pain and spasms in voluntary muscles, painful spasm of hollow organs such as the stomach, intestines, ureters, uterus
Phytochemical Constituents:	Bitter principle, scopoletin (a uterine and small muscle antispasmodic), valeric acid, viburnin.
Contraindications:	None known.
Drug Interactions:	None known.

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