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Lady’s-mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris) and Bruising: evidence and sources

Preliminary evidence

inferred from vulnerary action

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Medical Herbalism: The Science and Practice of Herbal Medicine

Hoffmann, D · 2003

Traditional / referenceCleaversLady's mantleLady’s-mantlecatchweed bedstrawclivers+4 moreAlchemilla vulgaris

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1 source supporting Lady’s-mantle for Bruising. Includes scientific publications, books, monographs and traditional-use references.

Mechanistic basis

This use is associated with the plant's vulnerary (wound healing) action.