Lady Herb provided by Yemen Products Center :
Lady Herb ,Lady’s Mantle is an unusual plant native to Europe and Greenland, it grows in cool regions and it is hardy for very low temperatures. It belongs to the genus Alchemilla which comprises about 300 species.
Benefits of Lady's Mantle
Nowadays, it is very popular in gardens but also grows in wet fields, in the mountains and forests. Lady’s Mantle Herb has many medicinal uses. The root and leaves of the plant are harvested in midsummer. It is often called a “woman’s herb” because it treats some women’s diseases. The leaves are used to relieve menopausal symptoms (such as hot flashes and night sweats), menstrual problems (it regulates the menstrual flow and relieves the pain). In some cases of endometriosis which results in excessive bleeding, Lady’s Mantle can tone and dry the womb.
Now, some women drink the tea of the leaves throughout the weeks after giving birth to help the uterus to regain its strength and shape.
Lady’s Mantle contains astringents and tannins which have many health benefits. It can be used in healing wounds (some say even wounds infected with gangrene), it also helps in skin problems such as rashes, acne, cuts. Lady’s Mantle treats bites and stings from insects. All thanks to its drying effect on tissues. Lady’s Mantle benefits also include treating swelling and inflammation, digestive problems, mild diarrhea. Some people place the leaves under the pillow to promote better sleep.