Key Active Components
The compounds behind the effects.
Flavonoids (Baicalin, Scutellarin)
Iridoids
GABA
Traditionally Used For
Common ailments addressed by this herb.
Nervous Tension
Anxiety
Insomnia
Headache
Stress
Skullcap
Scutellaria lateriflora
History & Traditional Use
A traditional nervine tonic used by Native Americans and European settlers in North America. It was primarily used to treat anxiety, nervous tension, and convulsions, earning a reputation as a reliable remedy for an overactive nervous system. It calms without heavily sedating.
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