Alfalfa

Description: Medicago sativa. Alfalfa is a herbal remedy which treats a whole manner of ailments, from anemia to rheumatism.

Newest Review: ... it is known to promote pituitary gland functions and contains antifungal agents. Alfalfa is extremely useful to those wishing ... more

... to reduce their blood cholesterol levels and clean plaque deposits from arterial walls. Alfalfa also contains natural fluorides, which help prevent tooth decay and rebuild decaying teeth. The majority of the alfalfa plant is edible, including the leaves, petals, flowers, and sprouts however, the seeds should never be eaten as they contain high levels of the toxic amino acid canavanine, this means that overtime, if the seeds are eaten, they could result in impaired funct ...more

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	Tima Alfalfa Chaff - 200 g Lucerne queen of the feed - plants belongs to the clover family. ... Last Update 09.11.2009 05:40	£ 1.49
	Tima Alfalfa Chaff - 3 x 200 g Lucerne queen of the feed - plants belongs to the clover family. ... Last Update 09.11.2009 05:40	£ 3.29
	A Cow's Alfalfa-Bet Use voucher code SHOPPING5 before finalising your purchase and ge ... Last Update 09.11.2009 05:40	£ 7.41	£ 0.00 In Stock
	Alfalfa powder 500g Alfalfa means ÒFather of all foodsÓ in Arabic. This is a green an ...	£ 37.95	£ 0.00
	Alfalfa powder 125g Alfalfa means ÒFather of all foodsÓ in Arabic. This is a green an ...	£ 8.95	£ 0.00
	Alfalfa powder 250g Alfalfa means ÒFather of all foodsÓ in Arabic. This is a green an ...	£ 20.75	£ 0.00
	Speedy Seeds - Alfalfa Code: SUT184275 Sweet shoots with a pea - like taste. Nutritious sprouting seeds. ... Last Update 09.11.2009 05:40	£ 1.60
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Alfalfa: Father of Every Food! (470 words)
by - written on 02/05/02 (Very useful, 615 readings)
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Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) is originally from southwest Asia as a food for livestock, but is now grown all over the world. The ancient Chinese, noticing that their cattle preferred grazing in alfalfa, started to sprout alfalfa shoots, which they used as a vegetable. Ancient Arabs fed it to their horses to increase speed and endurance. They called it al-fac-facah, which translates into “father of every food,” and they in turn, introduced it to the Spanish, who changed the name to alfalfa. Ayurvedics have used alfalfa to cleanse the liver, detoxify the blood, treat ulcers, arthritis, and fluid retention. Alfalfa is bitter to the taste and astringent, ... Read the complete review

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