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Cleavers
Cleavers is an edible herb found growing wild around the world, sometimes called a wild flower or weed. Its leaves have tiny bristles that allow it to cling to other plants, clothes, and fur, which is part of what makes it easy to identify.
Properties: Alterative, astringent, diuretic, antipyretic, laxative.
What It Affects
Cleavers is excellent for breaking up fevers and is highly recommended for kidney support, including issues with suppressed urine, inflammation of the kidneys and bladder, and obstructions of the urinary tract such as stones and gravel. As a powerful diuretic, cleavers helps rid the body of excess fluid.
How Do You Use Cleavers?
Cleavers can be used both internally and externally. For internal use, it can be prepared as a tea or steeped in a glass of water for 8 to 12 hours, then strained and consumed. It can also be used externally in a salve.
Disclaimer
Healing is completely in the hands of the Creator. At Berry Botanicals, we make no claim about the efficacy of the plant itself; our trust is solely in the Creator.