BACKGROUND
Ingredient Type: Botanical
Also Known As: Rubus idaeus, American red raspberry, Common red raspberry, European raspberry, Garden raspberry, Western red raspberry, Wild red raspberry
Red raspberry leaf is a favorite nutritive herb, rich in magnesium, potassium, iron, Vitamin C, and and B vitamins. It has been used traditionally as a tea for leg cramps, nausea and as a pregnancy tonic.
Red raspberry leaf is used in health supplements today to support genitourinary health in women.
MORE COMING SOON
In the meantime see the Michigan Medicine Health Library entry for red raspberry, this European Medicines Agency monograph on Rubus idaeus, or this WebMD article on red raspberry for more information.
