Scullcap Powder

Also Known As: Scullcap or skullcap, barbat skullcap, skute barbata, or herba scutellariae barbatae

Scullcap (also spelled "Skullcap") has traditionally been used internally for nervousness by native American.s

Indigenous to North America, scullcap is very abundant throughout the land, growing in damp places, ditches, meadows and by the sides of ponds, from Connecticut, south to Florida and Texas.

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Scullcap is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of conditions including epilepsy, hepatitis, infections, and cancer. The flavonoid components of scullcap are thought responsible for its activity, although as so often happens, scientists are just not sure where scullcap derives its benefits from.