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Yarrow

Achillea millefolium
Westernwound-healinganti-inflammatoryantimicrobial

Yarrow is a feathery-leaved perennial native to temperate Eurasia, prized in Western herbalism for promoting wound healing and circulatory health through its astringent and anti-inflammatory properties. Its dense clusters of tiny flowers and finely divided foliage have made it a cornerstone remedy for fever management, menstrual regulation, and tissue repair across centuries of folk practice.

Parts Used

leaf, flower

Preparations

tea, tincture, poultice, powder

Typical Dosage

1–2 tsp dried leaf/flower as tea 2–3x daily; 30–40 drops tincture 2–3x daily

Safety & Considerations

Avoid during pregnancy. May interact with blood pressure and anticoagulant medications.

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