Blue Vervain

Verbena hastata

Family: Verbenaceae Evidence: T tinctureteacapsule

A traditional nervine and bitter tonic used for nervous tension, digestive support, and as a gentle relaxant.

Safety Profile

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Contraindications

Pregnancy (uterine stimulant). Iron-deficiency anemia (may reduce iron absorption).

Interactions

May interact with blood thinners, blood pressure medications, and iron supplements.

Side Effects

GI upset, nausea (especially in large doses). Bitter taste.

This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.