Yarrow flowers, 100% USDA Organic, 1 ounce.
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Description
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is a hardy flowering plant long used in traditional medicine. Its feathery leaves and clusters of white, pink, or yellow flowers carry a wide range of benefits. Here’s a breakdown:
🌿 Healing & Wound Care
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Nicknamed “soldier’s woundwort” or “herbal militaris” for its historical use in stopping bleeding.
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Has styptic (blood-clotting) and antiseptic qualities.
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Speeds up healing of cuts, scrapes, and bruises.
🌿 Digestive Health
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Stimulates appetite and digestive enzymes.
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Can help relieve bloating, cramping, indigestion, and diarrhea.
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Bitter properties support liver and gallbladder function.
🌿 Women’s Health
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Traditionally used to regulate menstrual cycles.
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Helps ease cramps, heavy bleeding, and menopausal symptoms.
🌿 Immune & Respiratory Support
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Used in teas for colds, flu, and fevers—encourages sweating to break a fever.
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Eases congestion and supports respiratory health.
🌿 Anti-Inflammatory & Pain Relief
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Reduces swelling and inflammation in muscles and joints.
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Can ease headaches and toothaches.
🌿 Skin & Topical Use
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Applied as a wash or poultice for rashes, eczema, and minor skin irritations.
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Sometimes infused into oils or creams for soothing effect.
⚠ Cautions:
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Not recommended during pregnancy (can stimulate uterine contractions).
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May cause allergic reactions in people sensitive to ragweed, daisies, or chrysanthemums.
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Can interact with blood-thinning medications.
✨ Symbolically, yarrow is known as a plant of protection, healing, and courage—often planted at thresholds to guard homes.
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