Red Clover

RED CLOVER - Trifolium pretense - Legume FamilyCommon Names: Trifolium, purple clover, sweet clover, cow cloverHISTORY OF USERed clover is native to Central Asia and has naturalized all over the globe. Historically known as a blood purifier and anti-tumor herb.Red clover is one of the world’s oldest agricultural crops, cultivated as forage since prehistoric times. The small, ball-shaped flowers of the three-leafed herb have been used for almost as long in natural healing. CULINARY USERed Clover is used to make both hot and cold infusions for beverages. It can be used to make different foods from rice to syrup to salads. MEDICINAL USERed clover is considered a blood purifier and helps with lymph congestion. It is widely used as a nutritive tonic. It has been used in presence of tumors and cysts. This is an excellent detoxifying herb for the whole system.Lymphatic and Immune System: Red clover has an affinity for glands, so it helps with swollen glands and moving lymph through congested