Achillea millefollium aerial parts.
Spray-free/Organically grown. Wild-crafted.
Price is per gram.
 
No therapeutic claims are made. 
Please consult your physician.
 
Active constituents:
**Volatile oil (1.5%) highest during flowering.
**Sesquiterpine lactones.
**Bitter glyco-alkaloid--achilleine.
**Tannins (up to 4%)
**Flavonoids
**Cyanogenic glycosides
**Sterols
**Hydroxy coumarins
**Phenolic acids including caffeic, salicylic & isovalerianic acids.
 
Possible actions:
*Astringent
*Antimicrobial
*Hypotensive
*Spasmolytic
*Haemostatic
*Antiseptic
 
Possible uses:
*Varicose veins, haemorrhoids
*Wound healing
*Burns.
*Fever
*Hypertension
*Colds, flu, asthma, bronchitis
*General indigestion
*Dysmenorrhoea, leucorrhoea
*Rheumatism
Contraindicated if sensitive to Asteraceae family or if prone to miscarriage.
 
Many thanks to Carole Fisher. 2009. Materia Medica of Western Herbs. NZ.  pg 26