Native to the regions surrounding the Mediterranean and Red seas, red clover (Trifolium pratense) is cultivated worldwide. The plant is similar to soy; it is used as a phytoestrogen and to treat conditions such as asthma, pertussis, cancer, and gout (J. Herb. Pharmacother. 2003;2:49-72).

Red clover's anti-inflammatory activity made the herb useful for psoriasis, eczema, acne, rashes, and other skin diseases (Phytother. Res. 2003;17:9871000). Red clover also has been used in Europe and America as an abortifacient, antispasmodic, and emmenagogue, as well as a treatment for wounds (Integr. Cancer Ther. 2003;2:12038). Native Americans have been known to have used red clover ...

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