Scientific Name: Medicago Sativa
AKA: Chilean Clover, Father of All Foods, Buffalo Grass, Buffalo Herb, Purple Medic, Lucerne
Medicinal Properties
Many people use Alfalfa for nutritional needs, since it's been known to stimulate the appetite. Very ill
patients often need it because it is easily assimilated and full of nutrients. The ashes of the leaves are
99% pure calcium.
With numerous estrogenic qualities, women over the years have used Alfalfa to relieve pain and
symptoms associated with their period. It is used topically to help heal infections after surgery, or
caused from bed sores.
Known to reduce cholesterol and aid in preventing heart disease and stroke, Alfalfa has been studied
recently to for its ability to help diabetic patients who do not respond well to insulin.
Magickal Properties
Gender: Feminine
Planet: Venus
Element: Earth
Used for Prosperity, Anti-hunger & Money.
Brings in money and protects against financial misfortune. Harvest a small quantity at the full moon. Dry
and burn in the cauldron. Place ashes in a magickal amulet.
Did You Know? (Background)
Darius, King of Persia, reportedly brought Alfalfa to Greece when he was in a battle over Athens. The
Chinese have used it for centuries to aid in the digestive system and to treat certain ailments associated
with the digestive process.
Ancient Indian doctors also used the herb to treat internal digestive ailments, and also used it for pain
relief for arthritic patients. Early Americans used it in much the same way, but also found it useful for
treating scurvy and urinary problems, in addition to menstrual symptoms.
Safety
Do not use if you have an autoimmune disease
AKA: Chilean Clover, Father of All Foods, Buffalo Grass, Buffalo Herb, Purple Medic, Lucerne
Medicinal Properties
Many people use Alfalfa for nutritional needs, since it's been known to stimulate the appetite. Very ill
patients often need it because it is easily assimilated and full of nutrients. The ashes of the leaves are
99% pure calcium.
With numerous estrogenic qualities, women over the years have used Alfalfa to relieve pain and
symptoms associated with their period. It is used topically to help heal infections after surgery, or
caused from bed sores.
Known to reduce cholesterol and aid in preventing heart disease and stroke, Alfalfa has been studied
recently to for its ability to help diabetic patients who do not respond well to insulin.
Magickal Properties
Gender: Feminine
Planet: Venus
Element: Earth
Used for Prosperity, Anti-hunger & Money.
Brings in money and protects against financial misfortune. Harvest a small quantity at the full moon. Dry
and burn in the cauldron. Place ashes in a magickal amulet.
Did You Know? (Background)
Darius, King of Persia, reportedly brought Alfalfa to Greece when he was in a battle over Athens. The
Chinese have used it for centuries to aid in the digestive system and to treat certain ailments associated
with the digestive process.
Ancient Indian doctors also used the herb to treat internal digestive ailments, and also used it for pain
relief for arthritic patients. Early Americans used it in much the same way, but also found it useful for
treating scurvy and urinary problems, in addition to menstrual symptoms.
Safety
Do not use if you have an autoimmune disease
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