The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Flies, beetles. Cleavers has a long history of use as an alternative medicine and is still used widely by modern herbalists. When ingested it can dye the bones red. Galium Aparine as a Remedy for Chronic Ulcers. It is noted for attracting wildlife. Cleavers (Galium aparine) is an herb found around the world in Europe, North America, Asia, Greenland, and Australia. The dried plant is used as a tinder. Effects of Galium aparine extract on the cell viability, cell cycle and cell death in breast cancer cell lines. Indications for use Galium-Heel are chronic diseases that exacerbate, including those caused by … It is in flower from June to August, and the seeds ripen from August to September. Homeopathic preparation Galium-Heel with antiallergic effect is used in the complex therapy of various manifestations of allergy, as well as for the purpose of stimulating nonspecific (innate) immunity. The theory behind the potentization is that the effectiveness of a … Propagation of Goosegrass: Separation and purification and in vitro anti-proliferative activity of leukemia cell K562 of Galium aparine L. petroleum ether phase. Pharmacology: Iridoid glycosides including asperuloside are mildly laxative & purgative. Galium is also demulcent for the urinary tract, giving it indication in cystitis, urethritis, prostatitis and pyelonephritis. When it has a sturdy base to climb, it can grow up to 6 feet tall, adorned with small greenish-white flowers. Galium aparine is a ANNUAL growing to 1.2 m (4ft) by 3 m (9ft 10in). Has power of suspending or modifying cancerous action. It is used both internally and externally in the treatment of a wide range of ailments. Dysuria and cystitis. Another plant classified as a weed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture is cleavers – also known as Galium aparine, bedstraw and scarthgrass – an herb that may have potent medicinal qualities both when used internally and externally. It is interesting that the most notable homeopathic use of Galium aparine has been in cancer of the tongue. A wash made from Cleavers is said to be useful for sunburn and freckles. Inveterate skin affections and scurvy. Obvious examples include dandelions, useful as both a food and medicine. Clivers was also used as an ointment for scalds and burns in the fourteenth century, under the name of Heyryt, Cosgres, Clive and Tongebledes (Tonguebleed), the latter doubtless from its roughness due to the in-curved hooks all over the plant. Also, take Wheatgrass shots. Cleavers is described as an edible weed or a wildflower. Other remedies are used as well. Alternative names: Galium asparine, Galium aparine, Clivers, Catchweed, Goose Grass, Velcro Plant, Coachweed, Galium spurium, Goosegrass, Stickyweed, Stickywilly. The plant is self-fertile. … GALIUM APARINE Goose-Grass Galium acts on the urinary organs, is a diuretic and of use in dropsies, gravel and calculi. Can be used topically for inflammation of the skin, minor injuries and conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. Homeopathic herbal remedies or a homoeopathic remedy used in homeopathy are usually potentised, which means that they are diluted in several stages. You may buy the capsules or buy the Galium Aparine ( homeopathic name of Cleavers ) tincture from a homeopathic store, take 5 drops added to a glass of water every day for a month. Other uses of the herb: A red dye is obtained from a decoction of the root. For Tumors-- Take Cleavers, it is one of the best herbs. The stems are placed in a layer 8cm or more thick and then used as a sieve for filtering liquids. 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