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Cleavers Tincture
1oz $9
2oz $16
4oz $30

The aerial tops of cleavers (Gallium aparine) are harvested at peak potency and steeped in organic alcohol for a minimum of six weeks.

Cleavers is an excellent lymphatic tonic with alterative and diuretic properties. Cleavers has been used historically as an anti-inflammatory and blood purifier and in treating ulcers, tumors, cystitis, bladder and kidney inflammation, dropsy, gravel, fevers, hepatitis, viral infections, psoriasis and various skin diseases. Cleavers is one of numerous plants considered in ancient times to act as a diuretic. It was therefore used to relieve edema and to promote urine formation during bladder infections. It has also been used by people with lymph swellings, jaundice, and wounds.

Note: These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. They are not intended to diagnose or treat any condition. Please consult your health care professional with any health-related concerns, and for diagnosis and treatment.

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