raspberry leaves, an herbal product harvested from the raspberry plant; found worldwide. ▪ INDICATIONS: It is used to facilitate childbirth, as a uterine tonic, and as a treatment for dysmenorrhea, fever, and vomiting, but there are insufficient reliable data regarding effectiveness. ▪ CONTRAINDICATIONS: It should not be used medicinally during pregnancy and lactation and is contraindicated in those with known hypersensitivity to this plant.
