red clover
noun
: a European clover (Trifolium pratense) that has globose heads of reddish-purple flowers, is widely cultivated as a hay, forage, and cover crop, and is naturalized in the U.S.
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Potential drug interactions with red clover include medications that affect blood clotting (such as warfarin).
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Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 13 Aug. 2024
Adverse events reported with red clover use include headache, nausea, and muscle aches.
—Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 13 Aug. 2024
For this reason, red clover supplements are thought to be beneficial in treating menopausal symptoms.1920
One group of researchers found that red clover may decrease the intensity and frequency of hot flashes in people experiencing menopause symptoms.
—Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 13 Aug. 2024
Red Clover While some research suggests that red clover can improve hair and skin,9 more rigorous studies are needed.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 1 Aug. 2024
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Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 13 Aug. 2024
Adverse events reported with red clover use include headache, nausea, and muscle aches.
—Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 13 Aug. 2024
For this reason, red clover supplements are thought to be beneficial in treating menopausal symptoms.1920
One group of researchers found that red clover may decrease the intensity and frequency of hot flashes in people experiencing menopause symptoms.
—Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 13 Aug. 2024
Red Clover While some research suggests that red clover can improve hair and skin,9 more rigorous studies are needed.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 1 Aug. 2024
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“Red clover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/red%20clover. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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