Botanical name: Alchemilla
Other name: Lionsfoot, Bear’s Foot, Nine Hooks
Lady’s Mantle Powder (Alchemilla vulgaris), distinct from the commonly misused term “Ladies’ mantle” (named after the Virgin Mary and not ladies in general), is also known as Lion’s Foot and Bear’s Foot. This herbal remedy has a rich history spanning many centuries, particularly in Europe, with enduring popularity in countries like Sweden and Germany.
Medicinal Uses:
- Diuretic
- Anti-anemic
- Anti-diabetic
- Wounds
- Ulcers
- Hernias
- Muscle atrophy