Sanguisorba officinalis
TCM herb for cooling blood and stopping bleeding — for hemorrhoids, bloody diarrhea, and heavy menstruation. Astringent tannins. Used topically for burns and eczema. Both European and TCM traditions.
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Anticoagulants (may reduce effectiveness — hemostatic herb).
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GI upset. Constipation (tannins). Generally safe.
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