Description
Willow – Yarrow 100ml
Willow – Yarrow 100 ml is a liquid herbal tincture made from Achillea millefolium (commonly called yarrow). This traditional medicinal herb is valued for its astringent, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and antimicrobial properties. The tincture is prepared using ethanol and purified water to extract and preserve the plant’s active compounds from its aerial parts.
It is commonly used in naturopathic and herbal medicine for supporting wound healing, reducing fever, easing digestive discomforts, regulating menstrual flow, and promoting general immune health. Yarrow’s active phytochemicals include flavonoids, tannins, and sesquiterpene lactones, which contribute to its ability to tone tissues, promote circulation, and calm inflammation.
Packaged in a 100 ml amber glass bottle with a dropper, the tincture is easy to dose and can be taken diluted in water or juice. It is designed for short- to medium-term use under the guidance of a healthcare practitioner, with dosage adjusted for adults, children, and infants.
Willow – Yarrow 100 ml is typically used for, based on the herbal tradition and scientific insights into Achillea millefolium
What Is It For?
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Wound Healing & Stopping Bleeding
Yarrow has been used since ancient times to help stop bleeding, promote clotting, and aid in wound healing, making it a classic first-aid herb. These effects are attributed to its astringent, antibacterial, and antimicrobial components. -
Digestive Support
The tincture can help relieve indigestion, bloating, cramps, and irritable bowel symptoms, thanks to its antispasmodic and bitter tonic properties that support bile flow and digestion. -
Relieving Fever & Respiratory Discomforts
Yarrow is traditionally used to reduce fevers by promoting sweating (diaphoretic effect) and to support relief from colds and respiratory congestion. -
Menstrual & Women’s Health
The herb has antispasmodic and astringent qualities that may ease menstrual cramps, help regulate menstrual flow, and soothe PMS symptoms. -
Anti-inflammatory Effects
Rich in flavonoids and sesquiterpene lactones, yarrow exhibits anti-inflammatory effects useful for addressing internal inflammation and inflammatory digestive or respiratory issues. - Immune & Skin Support
Its antimicrobial and antioxidant properties may help in supporting the immune system, soothing skin irritations, and managing infections.
Benefits
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is traditionally and naturopathically used for:
| Benefit Area | How It Helps |
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| Wound healing | Astringent and antimicrobial, helps stop bleeding and support skin repair. |
| Digestive support | Relieves indigestion, bloating, cramps; stimulates appetite and bile flow. |
| Fever relief | Promotes sweating (diaphoretic), supports immune response during colds/flu. |
| Menstrual health | Eases menstrual cramps, regulates heavy flow due to antispasmodic properties. |
| Anti-inflammatory | Reduces internal inflammation; soothes irritated tissues. |
| Immune support | Antimicrobial and antioxidant compounds help defend against minor infections. |
| Circulatory health | Traditionally used to improve blood flow and tone blood vessels. |
Ingredients
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Active:
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Achillea millefolium (Yarrow) — ethanolic extract from the aerial parts of the plant.
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Solvent/Base:
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Ethanol (alcohol) — used as a preservative and to extract the active compounds.
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Purified water.
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Form: Liquid tincture in a 100 ml amber glass bottle with dropper.
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