Ionic compounds. Ionic bonds form when a metal reacts with a non-metal. Metals form positive ions; non-metals form negative ions. Ionic bonds are the electrostatic [electrostatic: An electrostatic force is generated by differences in electric charge (ie positive and negative) between two particles.
Red raspberry leaf tea is also used for painful menstrual cramps, as well as heavy periods. The chemicals in the red raspberry leaf help relax blood vessels and cause muscles to relax or contract.
In addition, it helps reduce abdominal pain. 1  Add 1 tablespoon of dried red raspberry leaves to a cup of hot water. 2  Cover and steep for about 10 minutes. 3  Strain and drink this tea up to 3 times daily. 4  Start drinking this tea a week before your cycle is due and throughout your period.