It’s not usually found in the “Herbal Top 100” list nor is it praised in peer-reviewed herb journals. The fact is, cleavers (Galium aparine) is a weed. But what a weed! Gardeners may curse the day ...

Cleavers (Galium aparine) is a popular herbal remedy that is often used to reduce swelling, boost energy, and treat infections. In folk medicine, it is often applied topically to address various ...

Gardeners may be keen to get rid of weeds, but in some cases, they can be helfpul. Those who grew up in rural areas might be well-acquainted with cleavers, commonly known as sticky weed ...

Cleavers: Because of small, sticky hooks on the leaves, this herb is usually brewed into a tea to treat urinary tract infections. There’s no research on it about OAB, but Chughtai says many ...

Herbs. I always thought of cleavers (Galium aparine) as a weed. Little did I know of its medicinal properties. For years, it has climbed its way through my parkway planting of lantana. It is aptly ...