Alfalfa Alfalfa is a many branched plant with square stems and leaves composed of 3 leafets.
Flowers are blue to purple and turn into spiral coiled seedpods.
The leaves and flowers make a mild tasting, nutritious tea that stimulates the appetite, aids digestion, and increases breast milk. The seeds can be sprouted to add to salads and sandwiches. Back to the top. Arnica Arnica has one, yellow, daisy-like flower per stem and grows in moist, shaded areas. The plant is used on bruises, smashed fingers, and to relieve strains and sprains.