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The herb is one of those medicinal plants that once had a great reputation, being considered good for practically every malady, but the use of which gradually decreased over the years until it was seen to be of little value.
The only principal use for this remedy in fold medicine is as an herbal astringent, this beneficial effect is due to the high level of tannins present.
The wood betony is currently used to treat headaches and pain in the facial region.
It is also mildly sedative and effective in relieving nervous stress and emotional tension.
Wood betony is included in British herbal medicine as a remedy that helps to improve the functioning of the nervous system. It is also thought to help counter over activity in the body.
Remedies made from the wood betony are frequently used in treating premenstrual complaints, poor memory, and alleviating nervous tension and other emotional problems.
The astringent properties of the wood betony is well known
