Yarrow Tincture
Achillea millefolium
Guaranteed Mother Tincture
Healer of wounds, helping to control hemorrhages and infection, tonic effect on the gastrointestinal system easing indigestion, flatulence, and dyspepsia and it acts as a system purifier that rids the body of toxins through the skin and urinary tract. High blood pressure and large amounts of fat in the blood, stop bleeding of stomach ulcers, hemorrhoids, balance the menstrual flow, relieve dull, achy menstrual pains and for nosebleeds (especially those due to allergies). It has also helped with postpartum bleeding and abnormal flows.
Improve the appetite and ease and improve certain gastrointestinal conditions. It relieves general cramping and menstrual cramps, helpful for varicose veins, dysentery, and diarrhea.
Promotes the release of toxic wastes (including uric acid) through increased urine flow, which is also helpful in cases of many urinary problems.
By inducing sweat, it also helps to lower fever, which is useful in treating feverish illnesses, especially colds, flu, and measles.
Diarrhea, especially mucous diarrhea, hemorrhoids and excessive menstruation and bladder conditions, in particular, those related to involuntary urination in children.
Lowers blood pressure, helps hypertension and protects against thrombosis after a stroke or heart attack.
Rheumatism, gout, and arthritis, and to provide relief from headaches and menstrual pain. Some modern research confirms the historical use of Yarrow as a pain reliever for many conditions.
Control hemorrhaging from the lungs and the bowels.
Other internal uses: to help clear blood clots, lung congestion, chronic cystitis and urethritis, mucus discharge of the bladder, nephritis (Bright's disease), smallpox, chicken pox, glandular imbalances, and diabetes. It has been used for amenorrhea, colic, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, PMS, indigestion, and heartburn.
Contraindications: Pregnant or nursing women should not use Yarrow, as it is a uterine stimulant, nor should women with heavy periods or pelvic inflammatory disease.
Continued or long-term use of Yarrow may cause skin irritation and/or allergic reactions. If so, discontinue its use.
People with gallstones should avoid its use.
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