YARROW
YARROW Achillea millefolium
Liquid extract of dry flowers.
Liquid extract of dry flowers.
- Actions: Astringent and hemostatic; vascular tonic. Diaphoretic and anti-fever. Antiseptic vulnerary. Aromatic digestive bitters.
- Uses: Excellent for inducing sweat and lowering fevers (taken in hot water); colds and flu. Passive bleeding and excessive menstrual flow. Astringent to atonic relaxed tissues with free discharges and tendency to ulceration; diarrhea; atonic uterus and leukorrhea. Varicose veins and hemorrhoids. Stimulates appetite and improves digestion.
- Dose: Take 30 to 40 drops, 2 to 5 times per day. To enhance appetite and digestion, take 15 minutes before meals.
- Cautions: Larger doses may cause nausea.
