AGRIMONY
Latin Name: Agrimonia eupatoria
Family: Rosaceae
Height: 30-50cm
Yellow flowers in July & August.
A safe food for even very young animals.
Agrimony has been used in veterinary medicine for its haemostatic and alterative properties.
Constituents: Coumarins; flavanoids including apigenin and quercitin; glycosidal bitter; nicotinic acid;
silicic acid; iron; vitamins B & K; Essential oils.
Actions: Astringent, tonic, diuretic, vulnerary, cholagogue.
Sources: Agrimony Herb (International Shipping), Agrimony Herb (US/Canada) from Kalyx US
Agrimony is included in the Galen's Garden's Hedgerow Herbs blend of 20 different herbs and wild plants.
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Herbs and Wild Plants
Constituents and Actions
Agrimony |
Avens |
Borage |
Calendula |
Cats Claw |
Celery |
Chanca Piedra |
Chickweed |
Chicory |
Cleavers |
Coltsfoot |
Comfrey |
Cornsilk |
Dandelion |
Echinacea |
Elder Flower |
Fennel |
Fenugreek |
Garlic |
Goats Rue |
Golden Rod |
Groundsel |
Inula |
Lemon Balm |
Maca |
Mallow |
Marshmallow |
Meadowsweet |
Melilot |
Milk Thistle |
Mouse Ear |
Nettles |
Parsley |
Plantain |
Raspberry Leaf |
Red Clover |
Rosehip |
Shepherds Purse |
Suma |
Valerian |
Yarrow
Herb uses, myths and herb/drug interactions
From Harvard Medical School's Consumer Health Information