Alfalfa

Parts used: leaf + flowerper half oz Botanical Name: Medicago sativa Common Names: alfalfa, lucerne, buffalo herb, purple medick Flavor: mildly sweet and salty Actions: tonic, diuretic, hypotensive, antidiabetic, antifungal, antibacterialEnergetics: neutral to cooling, slightly drying Herbal Actions: Nutritive, Diuretic, Phytoestrogenic, Antioxidant, Alterative, Anti-inflammatory, Digestive Aid, Hypocholesterolemic, mild Laxative Organ Affinities Digestive System: Alfalfa supports healthy digestion, reduces inflammation, and can aid in the absorption of nutrients. Urinary System: Its diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties make it beneficial for the kidneys and urinary tract. Endocrine System: The phytoestrogens in alfalfa support hormone balance, particularly in women. Cardiovascular System: Alfalfa can help to lower cholesterol and support overall heart health. Liver: The detoxifying properties of alfalfa support liver function and cleansing. Uses Alfalfa is an excellent die