Achillea millefolium, popularly known as Yarrow, is a flowering perennial plant native to the Northern Hemisphere. It’s recognized for its feathery leaves and clusters of white to pinkish flowers. Yarrow has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its potential healing properties, especially in wound care. The plant is also valued in gardens for its drought resistance, ability to attract pollinators, and as a natural pest repellent. Its deep roots make it an excellent plant for soil stabilization and erosion control. In folklore, Yarrow has been associated with protection and divination.
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Yarrow