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Lady’s Mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris) which means "little alchemist" or "little magical one", has been known for centuries as a remedy for women, when it was also known as "Women's Mantle".
It was traditionally used to treat digestion, wound healing and reproductive system complaints such as heavy bleeding and menstrual pain.
We can think of Lady's Mantle for PCOS, endometriosis, fertility, pelvic pain, postpartum healing, cycle balancing, and heavy periods.
Lady's Mantle is a powerful ally for women leaving motherhood and entering the wise crone time. A strong infusion can support the liver and ease itchiness after hot flashes. It can also help with migraine's linked to menopause.
It can also help with stomach complaints, intestinal problems, aid in digesting fats, and urinary tract infections.
Lady's Mantle is rich in antioxidants that have anti-inflammatory effects to strengthen the immune system.
A mild infusion can be used as an eye wash to help reduce the inflammation caused by conjunctivitis.
Lady’s mantle has a long tradition of use as a mouthwash for healing inflammatory conditions in the mouth - make a strong tea with the herb and use as a gargle or mouth wash for sores, ulcers and laryngitis.
Emotionally/Spiritually: Lady's Mantle is ruled by Venus, associated with water, and is deeply connected to the divine feminine and emotional healing. It is said to be a powerful herbal ally for healing the heart chakra, nurturing the feminine, and moving through past emotional trauma with ease and grace.
Growing Lady's Mantle: She likes full sun to partial shade although will tolerate near-complete shade, and prefers a little afternoon shade in more tropical climates.
Organically grown herb in a recycled or compostable pot.
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