Skullcap allows muscle relaxation Latin name: Scutellaria lateriflora Family: Lamiaceae Part of the plant used: leaves Its appearance: greenish Packaging: Canada For well-being and health Anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, astringent Its indications Relax the muscles, relax spasms that prevent sleep, tics, tremors Cosmetics Bath salt. Little used in cosmetics. Its use Dosage: Up to 100% Solubility: Insoluble in water, insoluble in oil. Storage Store in an airtight container and close the lid tightly after each use. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and light. Can be stored for up to 2 years in optimal conditions when dried, 24 hours in infusion/decoction. Mother tinctures in alcohol can be kept for 7 to 10 years and medicinal vinegars for 5 to 7 years if the acetic acid level is 8% or 9%, but between 6 months and 3 years if the acetic acid level is only 5%. Maceration in glycerin can be kept for 1 to 2 years. Precautions Keep out of reach of children Observe recommended dosages For external use only Not recommended during treatment with sedatives for insomnia, depression (benzodiazepine, barbiturate) I recommend that you consult a qualified health professional before taking use herbal products, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking any medication.