(Achillea millefolium)
Description
Yarrow has been used to heal wounds since ancient times. There are ingredients in yarrow that have anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, diuretic and pain-relieving effects. Yarrow is sometimes used to treat menstrual problems and high blood pressure.
How It May Benefit You
Take internally for:
Apply externally for:
Caution
Rash or diarrhoea may result from taking yarrow.
WARNING: Herbs should only be used under the supervision of an experienced herbalist or naturopath experienced in herbs.
Availability
Available as dried herb or tea.
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