Red Clover

A flowering plant native to Europe, Asia and North America.

The small, pink coloured flowers are high in nutrients such as calcium, chromium, magnesium, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, thiamine, and vitamin C.

It has been used traditionally to treat skin and respiratory conditions, and to balance hormones in menopausal women.

To relieve symptoms, it can be consumed as a tea or extracted into essential oils.

Flower, leaf

Neutral, slightly dry, slightly sweet

Alterative, anti-inflammatory, antitussive, blood thinning, expectorant, nutritive, phytoestrogen

Skin disorders, eczema, psoriasis, ulcers, respiratory conditions, spasmodic cough, bronchitis, menopause

Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)