Motherwort Herb, or Yi mu cao in Chinese, is a plant native to Asia that is one of the fifty fundamental plants of traditional Chinese medicine. Its name literally means “the herb that is favorable to mothers” due to its benefits on female health.
In TCM, Yi mu cao acts on the Blood in such a way as to allow a healthy and regular menstrual cycle. In addition, this plant has diuretic effects : by promoting renal elimination, it keeps the urinary tract healthy.