Red Clover Herb - Herbal Tea
Red Clover HerbA species of clover the Red Clover Blossom is native to Europe, Asia and Africa but has naturalized in many places world wide. The green leaf of the Red Clover is distinguishable by its pale colored crescent on the outer half of the leaf. Red Clover Blossom is often used as a fodder crop and is known to fix the nitrogen levels in the soil and is useful in crop rotations. Red Clover Blossom, in addition to cattle feed crops; it has been used medicinally for many years through history to treat conditions related to menopause and coughs. Traditionally Red Clover Blossom was thought to purify the body and was used as a diuretic. Red Clover Blossom TeaHerbal Tea RecipeRed Clover Blossom tea is prepared by steeping 1 – 2 teaspoons dried herb in 8 ounces of boiling water for 10 minutes.Red Clover Uses & Herbal RemediesRed Clover Tea BenefitsRed Clover Tea has been used to prevent and treat heart disease and is thought to improve the blood flow.Red Clover Blossom has been used through out history to treat symptoms associated with menopause such as hot flashes and is even thought to help prevent menopausal osteoporosis. Red Clover Blossom ointments or salves have been used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis and other rashes. Red Clover Blossoms are edible and can be tossed into a salad. Red Clover Blossom FolkloreClovers are associated with folklore and are widely known that a 4 leaf clover is good luck; few know that it was thought that a 5 leaf clover was worn by witches to grant them evil powers and a 2 leaf clover would lend foresight to a maiden to see her future lover. Red Clover CautionsRed Clover Blossom is discouraged during pregnancy or breastfeeding.Women with some cancers or at high risk of some cancers should not use Red Clover Blossom due to the estrogen mimicking properties. Red Clover Blossom should not be used if you are on blood thinners as it may enhance the drug. Buy Herbal Tea Remedy E-BookIf you are interested in herbal teas – our Complete Herbal Tea Recipe E-Book is a fabulous resource. You can buy it for a limited time for just $9.99. You will get 80 tried and tested herbal teas and herbal blends along with what the tea is best used for.This herbal remedy tea recipe book will become one of your favorite resources if you are interested in holistic healing, herbs and herbal tea. Use the graphic below to place your order.
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