Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium) | Herbal Tincture

ize: 1 oz (w/dropper included)-- approx. 10 days supply MADE IN USA What is it: Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) has been revered as a healing herb since ancient times. In China, yarrow sticks were used to reawaken the spiritual forces of the mind when divining with the I-Ching. The plant was thought to balance yin and yang forces and to make possible the meeting of heaven and earth. For the Greeks, yarrow was thought to provide protection, and yarrow was used by various Native American groups to its ability keep away flies and mosquitoes, to purify areas where sick people lay, drunk as a tea to induce sweating during flu-like symptoms, to purify the blood, and to ease bloody diarrhea. It was also valued for its energetic and spiritual qualities. The Teton Dakota People call yarrow “medicine for the wounded"... “Warrior plant” is another common name for yarrow among native communities across the United States and Canada. Energetically speaking, yarrow can be thought about as being cooling