A Macro Close Up View Of White Yarrow Flowers In Bloom. Achillea Millefolium, Known As Yarrow, Is A Flowering Plant In The Family Asteraceae. In Antiquity, Yarrow Was Known As Herbal Militaris, For Its Use In Stanching The Flow Of Blood From Wounds. The Herb Is Purported To Be A Diaphoretic, Astringent, Tonic, Stimulant And Mild Aromatic. The Navajo Historically Considered It A `Life Medicine` And Chewed The Plant For Toothaches And Used Its Infusions For Earaches. The Miwok In California Use The Plant As An Analgesic And Head Cold Remedy.

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