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{"id":8173605126344,"title":"NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse","handle":"natrovital-shepherd-s-purse","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNatroVital Organic Shepherd’s Purse 100ml Tincture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"active\" href=\"#tab1\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab3\"\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\" id=\"tab1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eCapsella bursa-pastoris\u003c\/em\u003e) has been valued in Western herbal medicine for its traditional role in supporting healthy menstrual flow and uterine tone. It has been used to help reduce heavy or prolonged bleeding, including that associated with uterine fibroids, and to relieve pelvic heaviness or mild cramping during menstruation. With natural astringent and circulatory-stimulating properties, Shepherd’s Purse helps tone uterine tissues and promote balanced menstrual rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbalists have also used Shepherd’s Purse to support recovery after childbirth, encouraging the uterus to return to its natural tone and size. Beyond menstrual health, it is recognised for its ability to firm relaxed tissues throughout the body, including the bladder and digestive tract, helping maintain urinary comfort, healthy bowel function, and general tissue integrity. Its strengthening effect on blood vessels and capillaries further supports circulatory health and balanced body function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergetic qualities:\u003c\/strong\u003e In traditional Western herbalism, Shepherd’s Purse is described as \u003cem\u003ecooling\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003edrying\u003c\/em\u003e, making it useful in states of heat, excess bleeding, or tissue laxity. By toning and stabilising tissues, it supports a more comfortable menstrual cycle and overall reproductive balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers this time-honoured herb in a pure, alcohol-free liquid extract. Using only vegetable glycerine and purified Grander water, it offers a clean, easy-to-take form that fits effortlessly into daily wellness routines—ideal for those seeking the traditional benefits of Shepherd’s Purse without alcohol or unnecessary additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross cultures and throughout history, herbs have been valued as a natural way to maintain health and wellbeing. Passed down through generations, traditional herbal knowledge continues to inspire modern practice, showing how plants can be used to gently support the body and mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbs contain a wide range of natural compounds that interact with our systems in different ways. These compounds can help maintain balance, encourage normal function, and provide support across many areas of health — from digestion and circulation to relaxation and sleep. Because of this, herbal extracts are often chosen as part of a broader lifestyle approach to wellness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbal medicine is seen as holistic in nature, working with the body rather than against it. By drawing on the natural chemistry of plants, herbalists aim to support overall vitality instead of just addressing isolated symptoms. Adding practitioner-formulated extracts, such as those in the NatroVital range, can be a valuable step toward maintaining balance, enhancing daily health, and complementing good nutrition and lifestyle choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse is professionally formulated using traditional herbal knowledge. It is not listed with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Australian law only permits therapeutic claims for products that are TGA-listed or registered. As such, we refer to traditional use to describe how herbs have historically been used in herbal medicine. If unsure, please \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Get In Touch\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact our clinic\u003c\/a\u003e before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse Ingredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 1mL serve contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic Shepherd’s Purse (\u003cem\u003eCapsella bursa-pastoris\u003c\/em\u003e) 500mg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100mL liquid extract\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Commitment to Purity – Excipients in Shepherd’s Purse\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e contains only what your body needs — pure Shepherd’s Purse (\u003cem\u003eCapsella bursa-pastoris\u003c\/em\u003e) extract in a base of vegetable glycerine and purified, chlorine- and fluoride-free Grander water. That’s it. No alcohol, no artificial colours, flavours, or sweeteners, and no unnecessary additives. Just a clean, practitioner-formulated herbal extract designed to preserve the herb’s natural astringent, circulatory, and uterine-toning qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegan and Vegetarian Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free from all animal-derived ingredients, dairy, and eggs — ideal for plant-based lifestyles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePure and Alcohol-Free:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains no alcohol, fillers, colours, preservatives, flavours, sweeteners, binders, or excipients of any kind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllergy-Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made without gluten, lactose, soy, yeast, corn, nuts, seafood, or common allergens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e, what you see is exactly what you get — clean, honest ingredients crafted to support healthy menstrual balance, uterine tone, and circulatory integrity. Traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to help manage heavy or prolonged bleeding, Shepherd’s Purse also assists in post-partum recovery and supports tissue firmness throughout the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 24px; border: 2.5px solid #b1a99a; border-top: 6px solid #b1a99a; border-radius: 14px; background: #fcfbf8; box-shadow: 0 6px 18px #e5dfd4; padding: 18px 22px; font-size: 1.08em; font-weight: 500;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 1.14em;\"\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin: 8px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eMany supplements contain hidden excipients or synthetic fillers — NatroVital’s don’t. Shepherd’s Purse is pure, honest, and transparent.\u003cbr\u003eWant to learn why we avoid excipients and what they really are?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/natrovital.com\/blogs\/news\/the-truth-about-excipients-what-s-really-in-your-supplements\" style=\"color: #b1a99a; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead our guide: The Truth About Excipients\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse is Made\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe start with a carefully balanced extraction to draw out Shepherd’s Purse’s active plant compounds — including flavonoids, organic acids, and alkaloids — known for their ability to support uterine tone, capillary strength, and circulatory health. These naturally occurring constituents contribute to the herb’s traditional use in maintaining healthy menstrual flow and promoting recovery after childbirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce extraction is complete, the alcohol is gently removed under vacuum at low temperatures to preserve the plant’s delicate astringent compounds. The concentrated extract is then blended with vegetable glycerine and purified Grander water, producing a premium, alcohol-free liquid that maintains the herb’s natural balance and therapeutic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike tablets, capsules, or powders that must be digested before absorption, liquid herbal tonics deliver active plant compounds in a form the body can utilise quickly and efficiently. Free from synthetic fillers, binders, or additives, every serve of \u003cstrong\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e provides pure, practitioner-formulated herbal support for menstrual comfort, uterine tone, and healthy tissue integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocally Made with Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every bottle of NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse is proudly crafted in our Australian facility. As a small, independently owned business, we’re committed to local production, herbal purity, and creating practitioner-grade formulas made with care and respect for traditional herbal medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab3\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the recommended dosage for NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe daily adult dose is 6mL, divided into two serves of 3mL — one in the morning and one in the evening. One mL is approximately 20 drops. Add each dose to a small glass of water or juice, drink immediately, and swirl the glass to ensure any remaining liquid is also consumed. Always follow the guidance of your healthcare provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat We Often Combine with NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse in Clinic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e is often paired with other NatroVital herbal extracts that support menstrual comfort, reproductive tone, and tissue health:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor menstrual balance and uterine tone:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca title=\"NatroVital Menstrual Harmony\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/products\/natrovital-menstrual-harmony\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMenstrual Harmony\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor perimenopause and menopause support:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca title=\"NatroVital Peri-Menopause Support\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/products\/natrovital-peri-menopause-support\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePeri-Menopause Support\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca title=\"NatroVital Menopausal Support\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/products\/natrovital-menopausal-support\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMenopausal Support\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor nervous system and emotional balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca title=\"NatroVital N.S. Balance\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/products\/natrovital-n-s-balance\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eN.S. Balance\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca title=\"NatroVital Cortisol Calm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/products\/natrovital-cortisol-calm\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCortisol Calm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese combinations reflect traditional herbal practice and are selected based on individual needs under professional guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose NatroVital over other supplement brands?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatroVital is a proudly Australian-owned and operated company founded by Greg Newson — a qualified naturopath, herbalist, and nutritionist with over 20 years of clinical experience. Our range was created to deliver clean, practitioner-grade formulas without synthetic binders, fillers, flavours, or unnecessary additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt NatroVital, what’s left out is just as important as what goes in. Every product, including Shepherd’s Purse, is crafted without alcohol, preservatives, or artificial ingredients — only pure herbal extracts in a base of vegetable glycerine and purified Grander water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll NatroVital products are produced in small batches at our Australian facility. As a family-run business, we’re dedicated to creating honest, practitioner-formulated supplements you can trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse formulated with any preservatives or artificial ingredients?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse solely contains vegetable glycerine and purified water (free from chlorine and fluoride). It does not contain alcohol, artificial flavours, colourings, sweeteners, or preservatives. Shepherd’s Purse is also free from animal products, dairy, gluten, wheat, soy, nuts, yeast, corn, and other common allergens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse is suitable for both Vegans and Vegetarians as it contains no animal-derived ingredients and is made solely from plant-based components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAre there any contraindications for using NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse (\u003cem\u003eCapsella bursa-pastoris\u003c\/em\u003e) is generally well tolerated when used as a dietary supplement within recommended dosages. However, there are some potential interactions with medications and health conditions that should be considered. Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnticoagulant \u0026amp; Antiplatelet Medications (Blood Thinners):\u003c\/strong\u003e Shepherd’s Purse contains compounds that may promote blood clotting and could reduce the effectiveness of blood-thinning medications such as warfarin, aspirin, or heparin. This interaction may increase the risk of clot formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlood Pressure Medications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Research indicates that Shepherd’s Purse may have a mild blood pressure-lowering effect, which could enhance the action of antihypertensive medications and potentially cause low blood pressure (hypotension).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThyroid Disorders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shepherd’s Purse contains small amounts of iodine and should be used cautiously by individuals with thyroid imbalance, particularly hyperthyroidism, unless supervised by a qualified practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways consult a qualified healthcare professional before introducing Shepherd’s Purse into your daily routine, especially if you are taking prescription medications or managing an underlying health condition. They can provide personalised advice to ensure it is suitable for your individual needs and help minimise the risk of interactions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse a therapeutic medicine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse is a practitioner-formulated herbal supplement made from \u003cem\u003eCapsella bursa-pastoris\u003c\/em\u003e, traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to support menstrual balance, uterine tone, and circulatory health. It is not listed with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Australia, only products listed or registered with the TGA can make therapeutic claims. We share recognised traditional uses to help you understand the herb’s history and its place in herbal practice. If you’re unsure whether Shepherd’s Purse is right for you, please speak with your healthcare provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy isn’t NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse listed with the TGA?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ve chosen not to list NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) so we can openly discuss its traditional uses and keep our products affordable and adaptable. TGA listing involves language restrictions, higher compliance costs, and less flexibility in production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemaining AustL-exempt allows us to continue crafting small-batch, practitioner-formulated products that focus purely on quality, transparency, and value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(85, 107, 85);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt Vitality and Wellness, we believe supplements should work with your body—not against it. That’s why every product we stock is selected with care, guided by clinical experience, and included because it meets a standard we’re comfortable recommending. While some formulas may include common excipients, we always prioritise cleaner, practitioner-quality options—like the NatroVital range—where purity, effectiveness, and transparency come first.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2025-03-03T15:15:24+11:00","created_at":"2025-02-27T11:58:46+11:00","vendor":"NatroVital®","type":"Product","tags":["Herbs","NatroVital","Products","Supplements"],"price":3900,"price_min":3900,"price_max":3900,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":44488982790344,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"NVSHE100","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":3900,"weight":300,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":0,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CopyofLemonBalm_1.png?v=1740618811","\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/AustralianMadeAustralianOwnedLabel-5.svg?v=1762312068"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CopyofLemonBalm_1.png?v=1740618811","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Natrovital Shepherd's Purse Tincture 100ml","id":29451716591816,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1200,"width":1200,"src":"\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CopyofLemonBalm_1.png?v=1740618811"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1200,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CopyofLemonBalm_1.png?v=1740618811","width":1200},{"alt":"NatroVital Australian Made ","id":29654351315144,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1200,"width":1200,"src":"\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/AustralianMadeAustralianOwnedLabel-5.svg?v=1762312068"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1200,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/files\/AustralianMadeAustralianOwnedLabel-5.svg?v=1762312068","width":1200}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch2\u003eNatroVital Organic Shepherd’s Purse 100ml Tincture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"active\" href=\"#tab1\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab3\"\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\" id=\"tab1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eCapsella bursa-pastoris\u003c\/em\u003e) has been valued in Western herbal medicine for its traditional role in supporting healthy menstrual flow and uterine tone. It has been used to help reduce heavy or prolonged bleeding, including that associated with uterine fibroids, and to relieve pelvic heaviness or mild cramping during menstruation. With natural astringent and circulatory-stimulating properties, Shepherd’s Purse helps tone uterine tissues and promote balanced menstrual rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbalists have also used Shepherd’s Purse to support recovery after childbirth, encouraging the uterus to return to its natural tone and size. Beyond menstrual health, it is recognised for its ability to firm relaxed tissues throughout the body, including the bladder and digestive tract, helping maintain urinary comfort, healthy bowel function, and general tissue integrity. Its strengthening effect on blood vessels and capillaries further supports circulatory health and balanced body function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergetic qualities:\u003c\/strong\u003e In traditional Western herbalism, Shepherd’s Purse is described as \u003cem\u003ecooling\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003edrying\u003c\/em\u003e, making it useful in states of heat, excess bleeding, or tissue laxity. By toning and stabilising tissues, it supports a more comfortable menstrual cycle and overall reproductive balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers this time-honoured herb in a pure, alcohol-free liquid extract. Using only vegetable glycerine and purified Grander water, it offers a clean, easy-to-take form that fits effortlessly into daily wellness routines—ideal for those seeking the traditional benefits of Shepherd’s Purse without alcohol or unnecessary additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross cultures and throughout history, herbs have been valued as a natural way to maintain health and wellbeing. Passed down through generations, traditional herbal knowledge continues to inspire modern practice, showing how plants can be used to gently support the body and mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbs contain a wide range of natural compounds that interact with our systems in different ways. These compounds can help maintain balance, encourage normal function, and provide support across many areas of health — from digestion and circulation to relaxation and sleep. Because of this, herbal extracts are often chosen as part of a broader lifestyle approach to wellness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbal medicine is seen as holistic in nature, working with the body rather than against it. By drawing on the natural chemistry of plants, herbalists aim to support overall vitality instead of just addressing isolated symptoms. Adding practitioner-formulated extracts, such as those in the NatroVital range, can be a valuable step toward maintaining balance, enhancing daily health, and complementing good nutrition and lifestyle choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse is professionally formulated using traditional herbal knowledge. It is not listed with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Australian law only permits therapeutic claims for products that are TGA-listed or registered. As such, we refer to traditional use to describe how herbs have historically been used in herbal medicine. If unsure, please \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Get In Touch\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact our clinic\u003c\/a\u003e before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse Ingredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 1mL serve contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic Shepherd’s Purse (\u003cem\u003eCapsella bursa-pastoris\u003c\/em\u003e) 500mg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100mL liquid extract\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Commitment to Purity – Excipients in Shepherd’s Purse\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e contains only what your body needs — pure Shepherd’s Purse (\u003cem\u003eCapsella bursa-pastoris\u003c\/em\u003e) extract in a base of vegetable glycerine and purified, chlorine- and fluoride-free Grander water. That’s it. No alcohol, no artificial colours, flavours, or sweeteners, and no unnecessary additives. Just a clean, practitioner-formulated herbal extract designed to preserve the herb’s natural astringent, circulatory, and uterine-toning qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegan and Vegetarian Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free from all animal-derived ingredients, dairy, and eggs — ideal for plant-based lifestyles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePure and Alcohol-Free:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains no alcohol, fillers, colours, preservatives, flavours, sweeteners, binders, or excipients of any kind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllergy-Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made without gluten, lactose, soy, yeast, corn, nuts, seafood, or common allergens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e, what you see is exactly what you get — clean, honest ingredients crafted to support healthy menstrual balance, uterine tone, and circulatory integrity. Traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to help manage heavy or prolonged bleeding, Shepherd’s Purse also assists in post-partum recovery and supports tissue firmness throughout the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 24px; border: 2.5px solid #b1a99a; border-top: 6px solid #b1a99a; border-radius: 14px; background: #fcfbf8; box-shadow: 0 6px 18px #e5dfd4; padding: 18px 22px; font-size: 1.08em; font-weight: 500;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 1.14em;\"\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin: 8px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eMany supplements contain hidden excipients or synthetic fillers — NatroVital’s don’t. Shepherd’s Purse is pure, honest, and transparent.\u003cbr\u003eWant to learn why we avoid excipients and what they really are?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/natrovital.com\/blogs\/news\/the-truth-about-excipients-what-s-really-in-your-supplements\" style=\"color: #b1a99a; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead our guide: The Truth About Excipients\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse is Made\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe start with a carefully balanced extraction to draw out Shepherd’s Purse’s active plant compounds — including flavonoids, organic acids, and alkaloids — known for their ability to support uterine tone, capillary strength, and circulatory health. These naturally occurring constituents contribute to the herb’s traditional use in maintaining healthy menstrual flow and promoting recovery after childbirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce extraction is complete, the alcohol is gently removed under vacuum at low temperatures to preserve the plant’s delicate astringent compounds. The concentrated extract is then blended with vegetable glycerine and purified Grander water, producing a premium, alcohol-free liquid that maintains the herb’s natural balance and therapeutic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike tablets, capsules, or powders that must be digested before absorption, liquid herbal tonics deliver active plant compounds in a form the body can utilise quickly and efficiently. Free from synthetic fillers, binders, or additives, every serve of \u003cstrong\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e provides pure, practitioner-formulated herbal support for menstrual comfort, uterine tone, and healthy tissue integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocally Made with Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every bottle of NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse is proudly crafted in our Australian facility. As a small, independently owned business, we’re committed to local production, herbal purity, and creating practitioner-grade formulas made with care and respect for traditional herbal medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab3\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the recommended dosage for NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe daily adult dose is 6mL, divided into two serves of 3mL — one in the morning and one in the evening. One mL is approximately 20 drops. Add each dose to a small glass of water or juice, drink immediately, and swirl the glass to ensure any remaining liquid is also consumed. Always follow the guidance of your healthcare provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat We Often Combine with NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse in Clinic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShepherd’s Purse\u003c\/strong\u003e is often paired with other NatroVital herbal extracts that support menstrual comfort, reproductive tone, and tissue health:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor menstrual balance and uterine tone:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca title=\"NatroVital Menstrual Harmony\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/products\/natrovital-menstrual-harmony\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMenstrual Harmony\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor perimenopause and menopause support:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca title=\"NatroVital Peri-Menopause Support\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/products\/natrovital-peri-menopause-support\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePeri-Menopause Support\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca title=\"NatroVital Menopausal Support\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/products\/natrovital-menopausal-support\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMenopausal Support\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor nervous system and emotional balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca title=\"NatroVital N.S. Balance\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/products\/natrovital-n-s-balance\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eN.S. Balance\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca title=\"NatroVital Cortisol Calm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalityandwellness.com.au\/products\/natrovital-cortisol-calm\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCortisol Calm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese combinations reflect traditional herbal practice and are selected based on individual needs under professional guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose NatroVital over other supplement brands?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatroVital is a proudly Australian-owned and operated company founded by Greg Newson — a qualified naturopath, herbalist, and nutritionist with over 20 years of clinical experience. Our range was created to deliver clean, practitioner-grade formulas without synthetic binders, fillers, flavours, or unnecessary additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt NatroVital, what’s left out is just as important as what goes in. Every product, including Shepherd’s Purse, is crafted without alcohol, preservatives, or artificial ingredients — only pure herbal extracts in a base of vegetable glycerine and purified Grander water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll NatroVital products are produced in small batches at our Australian facility. As a family-run business, we’re dedicated to creating honest, practitioner-formulated supplements you can trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse formulated with any preservatives or artificial ingredients?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse solely contains vegetable glycerine and purified water (free from chlorine and fluoride). It does not contain alcohol, artificial flavours, colourings, sweeteners, or preservatives. Shepherd’s Purse is also free from animal products, dairy, gluten, wheat, soy, nuts, yeast, corn, and other common allergens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse is suitable for both Vegans and Vegetarians as it contains no animal-derived ingredients and is made solely from plant-based components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAre there any contraindications for using NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse (\u003cem\u003eCapsella bursa-pastoris\u003c\/em\u003e) is generally well tolerated when used as a dietary supplement within recommended dosages. However, there are some potential interactions with medications and health conditions that should be considered. Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnticoagulant \u0026amp; Antiplatelet Medications (Blood Thinners):\u003c\/strong\u003e Shepherd’s Purse contains compounds that may promote blood clotting and could reduce the effectiveness of blood-thinning medications such as warfarin, aspirin, or heparin. This interaction may increase the risk of clot formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlood Pressure Medications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Research indicates that Shepherd’s Purse may have a mild blood pressure-lowering effect, which could enhance the action of antihypertensive medications and potentially cause low blood pressure (hypotension).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThyroid Disorders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shepherd’s Purse contains small amounts of iodine and should be used cautiously by individuals with thyroid imbalance, particularly hyperthyroidism, unless supervised by a qualified practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways consult a qualified healthcare professional before introducing Shepherd’s Purse into your daily routine, especially if you are taking prescription medications or managing an underlying health condition. They can provide personalised advice to ensure it is suitable for your individual needs and help minimise the risk of interactions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse a therapeutic medicine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatroVital Shepherd’s Purse is a practitioner-formulated herbal supplement made from \u003cem\u003eCapsella bursa-pastoris\u003c\/em\u003e, traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to support menstrual balance, uterine tone, and circulatory health. It is not listed with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Australia, only products listed or registered with the TGA can make therapeutic claims. We share recognised traditional uses to help you understand the herb’s history and its place in herbal practice. If you’re unsure whether Shepherd’s Purse is right for you, please speak with your healthcare provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy isn’t NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse listed with the TGA?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ve chosen not to list NatroVital Shepherd’s Purse with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) so we can openly discuss its traditional uses and keep our products affordable and adaptable. TGA listing involves language restrictions, higher compliance costs, and less flexibility in production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemaining AustL-exempt allows us to continue crafting small-batch, practitioner-formulated products that focus purely on quality, transparency, and value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(85, 107, 85);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt Vitality and Wellness, we believe supplements should work with your body—not against it. That’s why every product we stock is selected with care, guided by clinical experience, and included because it meets a standard we’re comfortable recommending. While some formulas may include common excipients, we always prioritise cleaner, practitioner-quality options—like the NatroVital range—where purity, effectiveness, and transparency come first.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e"}
