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Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Achillia Millefolium: Yarrow

Parts Used
  • Flowers, Leaves
Indications
  • Indigestion, Appetite loss
  • Gall bladder disorders, liver disorders
  • Skin inflammation
  • Pelvic cramps and menstrual problems
  • Tincture can be used as repellent
Preparations
  • Infusion: 1tsp, 1 c water
  • Tincture/Extract: 1:1 (fresh) 10-30 dr, 1-3 x day
  • Tincture/Extract: 1:4 (dry), 2-4 ml, 1-3 x day
  • Bath: 4 tsp/gallon
Contraindications
  • Pregnancy: Emmenagogue and aborifacient properties
Notes