Red clover
Trifolium pratense, family Fabaceae. Part discussed: Flower head.
Identity
- Common name
- Red clover
- Botanical name
- Trifolium pratense
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Part or material
- Flower head
- Classification
- Botanical
- Educational category
- Women's Wellness
About
Trifolium pratense, Fabaceae. No EMA monograph exists at the probed location.
Forms and distinctions
Different preparations of the same material are described separately, because what is recorded for one form does not carry to another.
NCCIH is the sole source.
Safety considerations
Extracts have been used in clinical studies for as long as 2 years with apparent safety and appear well tolerated; supplements may be unsafe during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
References
The authorities this entry draws on, named so you can weigh them yourself.
- NCCIH "Red Clover: Usefulness and Safety · US National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
This entry is educational. It is not medical advice, not a diagnosis, and not a statement about any Pam Oh Herbs Collection or its contents. It carries no dosage and no claim of effect.