Skullcap

Skullcap resembles little helmets on the plant and gets its name from the skull-shaped flowers that bloom. It Is the number one restorative herb to restore the nervous system. Skullcap acts upon the benzodiazepine GABA receptors in the brain. GABA is the neurotransmitter that helps prevent overstimulation of the nervous system. It helps to alleviate tension and tension headaches, anxiety, jitters, hysteria, nervous exhaustion digestive distress, depression, and panic. Skullcap also helps with withdrawals from alcohol, nicotine, drugs, and prescription tranquilizers. Skullcap is known to help calm the “busyness” of your mind. Skullcap has properties that will ease the nervous system from stress during whiplash or overexertion. It has natural tranquilizers, and relaxing capabilities and can act as a sleep aid.