Herbs have been used to control fertility for as long as women have wanted to do so. Our desire is as great as ever, but our knowledge base is far from large or robust. This article is both an exchange of what I know and an open ear to hear what you know. May we re-weave the healing cloak of the Ancients.

FOR HIM:

Hot balls don’t make babies. If you sit in hot water for 20-30 minutes every night for at least a month, you will shoot flops for the next 8-10 weeks. don’t laugh. This is effective and inexpensive.

FOR HER:

Ovulation Prevention

• Reduce fat intake
• increase exercise
• Reduce body weight
• Bail: A fertile woman who is too thin to ovulate may lose as much bone mass in a month as she would in a year after menopause.
• Consider: The Many Health Benefits of Birth Control Pills

fertility signs

• basal body temperature
• cervical mucus

time is important

• Hormonal cycles and herbal birth control.
• Fertilization, implantation, early pregnancy and more hormones

Implementation Prevention

• Wild carrot seed (Daucus carota)
• morning after birth control pills
• Parsley (Petroselinum crispum)
• Rutin (good sources include buckwheat leaves, elderberry leaves, and rue)
• smart grass (polygonum hydropiper); drink infusion of dried leaves freely.

Spirit Life Poisons

• poison hemlock (Conium maculatum)
• Street (graveolens route)
• Tansy (tanacetum vulgare)
• Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)
• Pennyroyal (pulegioid hedeoma); and a word about the dangers of essential oils.
• Saffron (saffron autumnalis); half a gram daily for four days; ten grams is fatal.
• Vitamin C; take 500 mg every 30 minutes, up to 10 grams daily

Uterine contractions (oxytocin)

• Birth root (trillium pendulum); caution, do not use Aristolochia (Natalie)
• blue cohosh (Caulophyllum thalictroides)
• Cotton root bark (gossip)
• Dosage, guarantees

For both:

Sterility promoters include stone seed root (Lithospermum ruderale), root of jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisema triphyllum) and thistles (cynical and cirsio species).

green blessings

Disclaimer: This content is not intended to replace conventional medical treatment. Any suggestions made and all herbs listed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, condition, or symptom. Personal instructions and usage should be provided by a clinical herbalist or other qualified healthcare professional with a specific formula for you. All material contained in this document is provided for general information purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice or advice. Contact a licensed health professional if you need medical attention. Exercise self-empowerment by seeking a second opinion.