Botanical Name

Medicago sativa

 

Ingredients

Organic Fresh Flowering Herb Top, Organic Alcohol, Spring Water (1:1)

 

Pharmacological Actions

• Alkaliser
• Diuretic
• Nutritive / Tonic

– contains: Vitamins A, C, E & K, Calcium, Potassium, Phosphorous and Iron.

• Lowers Cholesterol – helps to block absorption in the gut
• Anti-inflammatory
• Anti-haemorrhagic
• Anti-fungal and anti-bacterial

 

Indications

• High Cholesterol
• Convalenscence
• Fatigue
• Anaemia
• Allergies – e.g. Hayfever
• Urinary and bladder problems – fluid retention, kidney stones
• Prostate problems
• Post-addictions
• Atherosclerosis
• Menstrual or Menopausal problems
• Over acidity, dyspepsia
• Under weight, trouble assimilating nutrients
• Loss of appetite, poor digestion
• Stomach ulcers
• Clotting disorders – contains Vitamin K which helps the blood clot
• Lactation – helps increase milk flow
• Helps Connective Tissue Repair
• Nourishing to Pituitary Gland
• Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Diabetes

 

Contraindications

• Avoid in Pregnancy, Lactation and young children
• Avoid in SLE, Oestrogen-excess conditions (e.g. breast cancer, uterine cancer, ovarian cancer, endometriosis or uterine fibroids) kidney transplant and spleen enlargement
• Avoid if taking Warfarin
• Consult your Doctor before taking Alfalfa if you have Diabetes, or are taking Oral Contraceptive Pills, Immunosuppressants or medicines that increase sensitivity to sunlight.

 

Dosage

• Adult – 40 drops (2ml) 3 times daily
• Child - please phone or email for dosage