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Cleavers
Galium aparine
Part Used: Herb. Cleavers is a cooling, de-congesting herb with an affinity for the urinary tract and lymph system. Lymph congestion, swollen glands; considered an aid in lymphoma. Fevers. Boils and abcesses. Tumors; includes malignancies of breast, skin. Cysts. Urinary tract infections. Cystitis; burning or painful urination. Edema in acute conditions. Urinary tract stones. Prostate irritation. Neurogenic bladder. Interstitial cystitis. Fever with edema or kidney pain. Chronic skin diseases with irritation and/or dryness (eczema, dermatitis).

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This list of herbs and their uses is based on hundreds of years of empirically-based herbal knowledge, and personal observations, along with some of the latest research. Many uses are not accepted by the FDA, and not all uses have been scientifically validated. This is intended for educational purposes, and not as a means to diagnose, prescribe or treat disease.