Botanical Index No. 605

Lady’s Mantle

alchemilla vulgaris

Medicinal Actions

Angioprotective, Antiinflammatory, Antioxidant, Antitumor, Astringent, Chymotrypsin Inhibitor, Diuretic, Elastase Inhibitor, Fungicide, Mutagenic, Myorelaxant, Trypsin Inhibitor

Primary Conditions Treated

Aperitif Hemostat Anorexia Bleeding Bruise Cancer Cramp Dermatosis Diarrhea Dysmenorrhea Eczema Enterosis Fungus Gastrosis Hepatosis Infection Inflammation Leukorrhea Menopause Menorrhagia Mycosis Pharyngosis Rash Sore Sore Throat Stomatosis Tumor Vaginosis Vulvosis Water Retention

General Dosage

1–2 tsp herb/cup water; 2–4 g/herb/cup tea; 1–2 g herb; 3–6 g herb/day; 5–10 g herb; 5–10 g herb tincture; 2–4 ml liquid herb extract.

Safety & Contraindications

Class 1. Tannin warnings. None reported. “Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages”.

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