Sunday, December 27, 2020

Melilotus, sweet clover

 Good for major mucus membrane inflammation. Source of coumarin. Good for edema, protein leakage. Coumarin is not coumadin... coumarin is anti-inflammatory and very good for really extreme inflammation, bogy, soggy, dying tissue. Coumadin is heparin, a blood thinner/anticoagulant.

From  SPECIFIC INDICATIONS FOR HERBS IN GENERAL USE Third edition Michael Moore:

MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS 

Pain from renal and bladder colic. Acute mastitis (as soothing poultice). Pain, general, in the asthenic, with sense of cold.

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