How to Use Red Clover

Red clover (Trifolium pratense) is a perennial flower that grows wild in fields and is beneficial to animals and people alike. if animals eat too much of it, they can become infertile. Red Clover is a source of calcium, chromium, potassium, vitamin C and magnesium. It is also rich in isoflavones. If you are taking medications, check with your doctor before using red clover.

Things You'll Need

• Red clover in one of these forms: Red clover tea Liquid extract Tinctures Tablets Whole herb

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Instructions

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  Gout is a very painful rheumatic disease in which deposits of needle-like crystals of uric acid settle in connective tissues and joints. Other forms of arthritis are also helped by red clover. Cleaning the blood is key.

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  Respiratory problems have been treated with red clover for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine. Red clover has also been used as a powerful blood purifier.

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  Red clover is a natural diuretic and can assist with water retention and edema. Ridding the body of excess water can lead to weight loss.

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  Red clover isoflavones can help prevent or treat osteoporosis, arthritis and fibromyalgia.

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  People with psoriasis,rashes and eczema have used red-clover ointments to obtain relief. This relates once again to its being a powerful blood purifier. Drinking alot of water to flush toxins is suggested.