Alfalfa Seeds Uses: Menopause, Candida/Yeast, Cholesterol, Cancer Prevention, Female Hormones, Osteoporosis, backache, Nutrient to increase weight, Arthritis, Rheumatism, kidney, Dropsy, Bladder and Prostate Disorders, Repair of radiotherapy damage, Infections of ear, nose, throat, sinus, Builds you up after surgical operation
Properties: Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Antirheumatic, Anodyne, Beta-Carotene, Vitamin C,E,K, Fiber, Protein
Parts Used: Dried Leaves
Preparations: Teas, Eaten fresh raw sprouts, Capsules
Side Effects: If you have lupus or are in remission, you shouldn’t consume alfalfa seeds. Use alfalfa only during its prebloom stages of growth. Alfalfa seeds should never be eaten unless sprouted because they contain high levels of the toxic amino acid canavanine.
