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WOUND-HEALING

Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

also known as Soldier's woundwort, Milfoil, Nosebleed plant

Moderate (traditional)

A feathery field herb traditionally used to stop minor bleeding, support wound healing, and ease fevers — used by humans for over 60,000 years.

  • Stops minor bleeding topically
  • Supports wound healing
  • Diaphoretic — supports fever response (sweating)
  • Mild digestive bitter
  • Eases menstrual cramps in some traditions
  • Used by Achilles in Greek mythology — hence the name
  • Found in Neanderthal grave at Shanidar

Active in Achilleine, Flavonoids, Volatile oils (azulene, camphor), Sesquiterpene lactones.

Possible cross-reactivity with Asteraceae allergy
Avoid medicinal doses in pregnancy
Use caution with blood thinners
Photosensitivity possible
Contains small amount of thujone
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