yarrow: harmonizing & rest
infused oil & salve recipe, words on rest
YARROW
ENERGETICS: cooling, warming — contradictory but complementary properties help harmonize opposing conditions
TISSUE STATES: stagnation, heat, depression
TASTE: aromatic, pungent, bitter
ACTIONS: vulnerary, astringent, stimulating diaphoretic, fluid generating
INDICATIONS
fevers, conditions of heat
digestive bitter: diarrhea from heat and infection, bloating
menstrual flow: harmonize heavy flow, move water through the kidneys and release toxins, uterine fibroids
headaches: when caused by cold conditions
respiratory: eliminate mucus, especially from sinuses
wound healing, nose bleeds (poultice of leaves applied directly into nostril)
A recipe below for Yarrow oil, salve for the skin, and words of plant wisdom on rest.