Cleavers tincture and tea are most widely recommended by herbal practitioners.
Cleavers tea.
Cleavers tincture take up to 2 4ml up to 3 times a day or as directed by a herbal practitioner.
A slender taproot produces the weak square procumbent or climbing prickly stem that grows from 2 to 6 feet long.
It is sometimes referred to as goosegrass barweed and clives.
Cleavers is an annual plant found in moist or grassy places and along riverbanks and fences in canada the eastern half of the u s and the pacific coast.
Reduces swollen glands eases upper respiratory congestion and eliminates muc.
Cleavers can be taken as a tincture or tea or used externally as a poultice wash compress or in prepared products including salves lotions and ointments.
Cleavers tea use 1 cup of boiling water to 2 3 teaspoonfuls of cleavers.
Drink 2 3 times a day for desired effects.
Leave to infuse for 10 15 minutes.
Cleavers is a versatile herb from the rubiaceae family of flowering plants which also includes gardenia and noni.
Cleavers herb tea has flavonoids and phenolic contents of antioxidants that prevent your skin from oxidative stress thereby giving you relief from skin related problems this herbal tea contains polyphonic acids and anti collagenase which manage dry skin psoriasis eczema actinic keratosis and melasma.
Tincture 1 2 1 teaspoon or 3 5ml can be taken three times per day.
Cleavers tea pure herbal tea series by palm beach medicinal herbs 30 tea bags 100 natural.
People can drink three or more cups per day.
A versatile medicinal wild herb 2 oz 57g organic loose leaf tea cleavers is one of the most effective herbs for cleansing the lymphatic system dissolving lymphatic congestion and is also excellent for the liver.
As a tea 3 to 9 grams of the dried leaves can be steeped in a cup of water for five to 15 minutes and taken up to five times per day.
You can also take the leaves of the herb itself and add it to lotions ointments and salves to help speed up the healing time.
Cleavers galium aparine are tenacious annuals growing in dense mats in loamy nitrogen rich meadows forests thickets and along seashores in the temperate climates of europe northern africa asia and north america with its square shaped stem and sticky hairs they manage to stick to whatever passes them by earning them memorable nicknames like velcro plant grip grass and.
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Tea is made by steeping 2 3 teaspoons 10 15gm of the herb in 1 cup 250ml of hot water for ten to fifteen minutes.
Cleavers herb can also be enjoyed as a soothing herbal cup of tea to help deliver such benefits as cleansing the kidneys or reducing inflammation.