{"product_id":"yarrow-flowers","title":"Achillea millefolium Ø Yarrow Mother Tincture","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n    body {\n      margin: 0;\n      padding: 0;\n      background: #ffffff;\n      font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\n      color: #111111;\n      line-height: 1.7;\n      font-size: 18px;\n    }\n\n    .page {\n      max-width: 900px;\n      margin: 2rem auto 4rem;\n      padding: 0 1.5rem;\n    }\n\n    h1 {\n      text-align: center;\n      font-size: 2.2rem;\n      letter-spacing: 0.04em;\n      margin-bottom: 0.2rem;\n    }\n\n    h1 span {\n      display: block;\n      font-size: 1.2rem;\n      font-style: italic;\n      margin-top: 0.2rem;\n      letter-spacing: 0.02em;\n    }\n\n    .subtitle {\n      text-align: center;\n      text-transform: uppercase;\n      font-size: 0.9rem;\n      letter-spacing: 0.18em;\n      margin-bottom: 2rem;\n      color: #555;\n    }\n\n    h2 {\n      margin-top: 2rem;\n      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;\n      font-size: 1.5rem;\n      letter-spacing: 0.02em;\n    }\n\n    h3 {\n      margin-top: 1.2rem;\n      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;\n      font-size: 1.15rem;\n    }\n\n    p, ul {\n      margin-top: 0.1rem;\n      margin-bottom: 1rem;\n    }\n\n    ul {\n      padding-left: 1.3rem;\n    }\n\n    .keywords {\n      font-style: italic;\n      margin-top: 1rem;\n    }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eYarrow \u003cspan\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"subtitle\"\u003eThe Alchemical Monograph\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- BOTANICAL INFORMATION --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBotanical Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yarrow, Soldier’s Woundwort, Milfoil, Thousand-Leaf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFolk Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herba Militaris, Bloodwort, Knight’s Milfoil, Death Flower\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Asteraceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e A feathery, aromatic perennial with finely divided leaves (“thousand leaf”), flat-topped clusters of white or pink florets, and a strong medicinal scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- HISTORY \u0026 TRADITION --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Tradition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNamed for Achilles, who carried Yarrow to treat battlefield wounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed in European folk medicine for bleeding, fever, and protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmployed as a divinatory herb for reading energies, weather, and omens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed in Chinese I Ching divination (yarrow stalk method).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMrs. M. Grieve notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A powerful astringent, tonic, and vulnerary useful for fevers, wound healing, and menstrual regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- CULTIVATION --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCultivation \u0026amp; Parts Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParts Used:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aerial parts (leaves + flowering tops).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in full sun, dry soils, meadows, and disturbed ground. Hardy and drought tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvest aerial parts in full bloom; leaves earlier in the season for strongest aromatics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- SIGNATURES --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoctrine of Signatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finely divided leaves signify its ability to “cut” through stagnation and staunch bleeding. The flat white umbels resemble shields or healing cloths—mirroring its protective and wound-mending nature. Its strong aroma signals its power to clear infections and move stagnation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- MEDICINAL --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMedicinal \u0026amp; Energetic Properties\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConstituents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVolatile oils (camphor, cineole, azulene), flavonoids, tannins, bitters, sesquiterpene lactones, salicylic acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eActions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyptic • Astringent • Diaphoretic • Anti-inflammatory • Vulnerary • Bitter tonic • Antimicrobial • Emmenagogue • Circulatory mover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Energetics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bitter, aromatic, slightly pungent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergetics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warming • Drying • Moving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTissue States:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold • Damp • Stagnant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInternal Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFevers (promotes sweating), digestive stagnation, menstrual imbalance, internal bleeding (mild), infections, circulatory stagnation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTopical Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWounds, cuts, bruises, nosebleeds, bruising, inflamed skin, infections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCombinations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eElderflower\u003c\/strong\u003e — for fevers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003ePlantain\u003c\/strong\u003e — for wounds and bites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eGinger\u003c\/strong\u003e — for cold digestive stagnation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eChamomile\u003c\/strong\u003e — for inflammation and soothing heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomeopathic Remedy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/strong\u003e — bleeding, varicosities, pelvic congestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlower Essence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreates energetic protection, especially for empaths or those easily overwhelmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEssential Oil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep blue from chamazulene; anti-inflammatory; used sparingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- CULINARY USE --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCulinary Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoung leaves once used in spring tonics, soups, and country wines. Strong flavor—use lightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- SAFETY --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid in pregnancy (emmenagogue).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay cause allergies in Asteraceae-sensitive individuals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid long-term high doses; can become overly drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- SPIRITUAL --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpiritual \u0026amp; Ritual Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtection, divination, psychic shielding, courage, and clarity in battle (literal or symbolic).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ASTROHERBALISM --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAstroherbalism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanetary Rulership:\u003c\/strong\u003e Venus (healing) + Mars (battle, blood) + Mercury (divination)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZodiac:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aries, Virgo, Libra\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harmonizes opposite forces; heals and protects; moves stagnation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChakra Correspondence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar Plexus + Root:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protection, discernment, boundary clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCosmic Ray\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed-White Ray:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purification, protection, structured action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ALCHEMY --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAlchemy \u0026amp; Spagyric Processing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSalt (Body):\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral structure reinforcing tissue repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSulfur (Soul):\u003c\/strong\u003e Aromatics that “cut” through stagnation and defend the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMercury (Spirit):\u003c\/strong\u003e Harmonizing energies of healing + protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpagyric Purpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boundary strengthening; healing wounds; balancing heat and cold; spiritual protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- TAROT --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTarot Correspondence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRider–Waite–Smith Resonance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strength (VIII), Justice (XI), and the Ace of Swords.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"keywords\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeywords:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protection • Healing • Boundaries • Clarity • Courage • Movement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Alchemists Apothecary","offers":[{"title":"30ml","offer_id":43898074103907,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60ml","offer_id":43898074136675,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"120ml","offer_id":43898074169443,"sku":null,"price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/9735\/7667\/files\/Yarrow_The_Shield_of_Discernment.png?v=1781735471","url":"https:\/\/alchemistsapothecary.com\/products\/yarrow-flowers","provider":"The Alchemists Apothecary Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}