Common Name:
Red Clover
Botanical Name:
Trifolium pratense
Short Description:
Red Clover is a gentle lymphatic and alterative herb used to support detoxification, skin health, and hormonal balance. It is especially useful for chronic skin conditions and during peri-menopausal transitions.
🌿 Looking for gentle hormonal and skin support? Our Women's Wellness tea and Skin Glow blend are crafted with hormone-supportive and skin-nourishing botanicals that complement red clover's gentle, cleansing action.
Parts Used:
Flowers (dried)
Actions:
Alterative, lymphatic, expectorant, mild phytoestrogen, antispasmodic
Energetics:
Cooling, slightly drying
Body Systems:
Lymphatic, endocrine, skin, respiratory
Spiritual/Energetic Uses:
Invites luck, abundance, and gentle transformation. Red clover supports the clearing of old patterns and the blossoming of new possibilities, especially during life transitions.
Planetary/Dosha Associations:
Planetary: Mercury and Venus
Dosha: Balances Pitta and Kapha
Safety Notes:
Avoid with estrogen-sensitive conditions or blood thinners. Generally safe in tea amounts. Use cautiously in pregnancy.
🛒 Shop Related Products
If red clover's lymphatic and hormone-balancing properties resonate with you, these blends from our apothecary are a beautiful complement:
- Women's Wellness — A deeply nourishing daily tea with raspberry leaf, nettle, and rose to support reproductive health, hormonal balance, and whole-body vitality.
- Skin Glow — A beautifying herbal tea with skin-supportive botanicals to nourish from within and promote a clear, radiant complexion.
- Liver and Lymph Detox — A targeted herbal tincture to support lymphatic drainage and clear metabolic congestion for clearer skin and better hormonal balance.
As always, consult your healthcare provider before beginning any new herbal regimen.