I got few emails regarding mudras for excessive menstrual bleeding. Unfortunately, I am not aware of any mudras that would be helpful in this case.
Ayurveda and herbal medicines have many things to cure excessive menstrual bleeding. Agrimony is one of the herbal medicine which is useful in curing excessive menstrual bleeding.
Agrimonia euphoria has other familiar names like agrimony, liverwort, cocklebur, stickleback.Agrimony is mainly used as a gastrointestinal tonic. Agrimony is rich in herbal value to which is helpful in curing coughs, skin eruptions and cystitis.
Agrimony in the olden era is famous as a wound herb used on medieval battlefields to staunch the bleeding. In modern medicine of herbal treatment Agrimony is used as a mild astringent and a tonic, the tannins it contains tone the mucous membranes making it is useful for alleviating the symptoms of coughs, bronchitis, and asthma. The herbal tea can be used as a skin wash; it is thought to improve minor injuries and chronic skin conditions. Agrimonys astringency is effective against diarrhea, especially in small children, and because of its low toxicity, the herb is particularly suitable for children’s illnesses. Agrimony stops irritation of the urinary tract that may increase a child’s urge to urinate and, therefore, may be useful in the treatment of bladder leakage (cannot hold urine), bed-wetting and adult incontinence. The tannin content is responsible for many of its medicinal uses. The dried leaves can be used to make tea for drinking or as a throat gargle. Preliminary studies suggest that agrimony may be useful against certain bacterial and viral infections, for tumor growth inhibition, diabetes, and hypertension (high blood pressure).
Special Precautions & Warnings:
Agrimony seems to be safe for most adults when used short-term. But large amounts of agrimony might be unsafe because it contains chemicals called tannins.
Agrimony can make some people’s skin extra sensitive to sunlight and more likely to burn.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Agrimony might be UNSAFE during pregnancy because it affects the menstrual cycle.
Surgery: Agrimony might affect blood sugar levels, so there is a concern that it might interfere with blood sugar control during and after surgery. Stop using agrimony at least two weeks before a scheduled surgery.