L'Apothicaire
Cleavers
Description : Cleavers, also known as cleavers, is known for its diuretic, depurative, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is traditionally used to support kidney and lymphatic function, helping to eliminate toxins and soothe inflammation. It can also be helpful in relieving mild skin conditions, such as eczema or acne, by promoting detoxification.
Taste : Sweet, grassy, slightly bitter.
History : Valued since the Middle Ages, bedstraw was used in European medicine to purify the blood and treat skin conditions. Its name "cleavers" refers to its rough texture, which allows it to cling to clothing and fur.
Instructions : Steep 1 to 2 teaspoons of dried bedstraw in 250 ml of hot water for 10 minutes, then strain.
This information is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before using for therapeutic purposes.



Cleavers