{"product_id":"red-clover","title":"Red Clover Flower Tea","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eRed clover (\u003ci\u003eTrifolium pratense\u003c\/i\u003e) is a wild legume rich in isoflavones (phytoestrogens) and nutrients. In traditional and herbal medicine, its primary actions are as an alterative (blood purifier), antispasmodic, and mild estrogen regulator, supporting the body’s natural detoxification, hormonal balance, and tissue nourishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSteep Time: 3-5 minutes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTaste: Delicate, mildly sweet and earthy taste,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePairs Well With; Raw honey, lemon balm leaf, chamomile flower, peppermint leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBenefits Across the 12 Body Systems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn herbal practice, red clover's actions and functions are applied system-wide: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReproductive System:\u003c\/b\u003e The phytoestrogens mimic or modulate estrogen, making it a popular herbal support for easing menopausal symptoms (like hot flashes) and supporting the uterine lining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSkeletal System:\u003c\/b\u003e Studies suggest its isoflavones help slow the breakdown of bone, assisting in the maintenance of bone mineral density in postmenopausal individuals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCirculatory \u0026amp; Cardiovascular System:\u003c\/b\u003e Promotes arterial compliance (flexible arteries) and healthy circulation. It functions as a mild blood thinner to help reduce the risk of clotting and lower inflammation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLymphatic System:\u003c\/b\u003e Stimulates lymphatic drainage to clear metabolic waste, helping reduce swelling and clear internal stagnation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntegumentary System (Skin \u0026amp; Hair):\u003c\/b\u003e Its blood-purifying and detoxifying properties are heavily used to address chronic skin issues like eczema, acne, and psoriasis. It is also believed to help inhibit DHT in the scalp, potentially strengthening hair follicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDigestive System:\u003c\/b\u003e Traditionally used to stimulate salivary and digestive secretions, relieving mild indigestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRespiratory System:\u003c\/b\u003e Acts as an expectorant to help loosen mucus in the lungs and soothe dry, irritated coughs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNervous System:\u003c\/b\u003e Historically used for its mild sedative and antispasmodic actions to calm the nervous system and relieve nervous tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImmune System:\u003c\/b\u003e Abundant in vitamin C and antioxidants, supporting white blood cell production and neutralizing free radicals to fend off infections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEndocrine System:\u003c\/b\u003e Helps harmonize hormonal cycles by binding to estrogen receptors, balancing the body whether it has excess or deficient estrogen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUrinary System:\u003c\/b\u003e Acts as a mild diuretic, which helps the kidneys flush excess fluids, uric acid, and metabolic waste from the body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMuscular System:\u003c\/b\u003e By improving circulation and reducing systemic inflammation, it can aid in soothing muscles and managing inflammatory joint discomfort. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCautions \u0026amp; Contraindications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBecause of its potent active compounds and blood-thinning properties, red clover is not suitable for everyone. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHormone-Sensitive Conditions:\u003c\/b\u003e Because it possesses estrogen-like activity, individuals with estrogen-dependent cancers (e.g., breast, uterine, ovarian cancer), endometriosis, or uterine fibroids should avoid red clover supplements. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePregnancy \u0026amp; Breastfeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Due to its hormonal effects, red clover is not recommended for pregnant or lactating individuals. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBleeding Disorders:\u003c\/b\u003e It acts as a natural anticoagulant. It should not be combined with blood-thinning medications (e.g., warfarin, aspirin) or used by those with bleeding disorders. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSurgery:\u003c\/b\u003e Discontinue use at least two weeks before any scheduled surgery to prevent excessive bleeding. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLiver Medication:\u003c\/b\u003e Red clover may interfere with how the liver breaks down certain prescription drugs. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMedication Interactions:\u003c\/b\u003e It should not be combined with Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), Tamoxifen, or birth control pills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the FDA.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any diseases.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steeping Teas With NeCe \u0026 Elaine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44286766415960,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/3082\/1208\/files\/redclover.jpg?v=1782615037","url":"https:\/\/steepingteaswellness.com\/products\/red-clover","provider":"Steeping Teas With NeCe \u0026 Elaine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}