How to Use red clover in a Sentence

red clover

noun
  • These include red clover, crimson clover, vetch, peas and beans.
    — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 27 July 2023
  • One of our favorites is red clover or scarlet clover or fava beans.
    — oregonlive, 16 Oct. 2021
  • Capixyl combines red clover extract and acetyl tetrapeptide-3.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 June 2022
  • For the same reason, red clover may be useful for staving off osteoporosis.
    — Dr. Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Large amounts of red clover can interact with estrogen treatment.
    — Health, 24 Aug. 2025
  • The formula also includes red clover and mung bean to prevent further hair loss.
    — Jesa Marie Calaor, ELLE, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Common winter cover crops for small gardens include winter field peas and red clover.
    — Jackalyn Beck, chicagotribune.com, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Products can have different amounts of red clover and isoflavones based on the ingredients used.
    — Health, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Adverse events reported with red clover use include headache, nausea, and muscle aches.
    — Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 13 Aug. 2024
  • In two other fields, crops were grown in three- or four-year rotations, adding oats and either alfalfa or red clover to the mix.
    — Ashley P. Taylor, Discover Magazine, 26 Oct. 2012
  • Those who used red clover oil had less pain, stiffness, and better movement after using the supplement oil.
    — Health, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Made with turmeric and red clover, which have been shown to aid in hair growth and prevent hair growth, this product improves hair density for thick, fuller hair.
    — ELLE, 31 July 2023
  • Four years ago, on a hot, dry summer afternoon much like this one, Moore saw his neighbor cutting a field of red clover and stopped by to chat.
    — Sophia Liang, The Courier-Journal, 27 Feb. 2024
  • If your pores are enlarged, red clover will counteract this issue, while jasmine protects the skin’s barrier.
    — Kari Molvar, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2020
  • Some women swear by herbal supplements, such as black cohosh, soy and red clover, but studies on their effectiveness have been mixed.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 24 Sep. 2019
  • The alfalfa and red clover naturally fertilized the soil, and the researchers spread manure on the fields, as well.
    — Ashley P. Taylor, Discover Magazine, 26 Oct. 2012
  • Soy isoflavones Like red clover, the soybean is a legume, and its isoflavones are effective among some people who are dealing with night sweats and hot flashes.
    — Dr. Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2022
  • The color may wash off, but the thickening and growing benefits (this gel is spiked with red clover flower) start working in just 8 weeks.
    — ELLE, 11 May 2022
  • There is a particularly beautiful and annual red clover that is used as a winter cover crop.
    — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Aug. 2021
  • The active ingredients in this shampoo are seaberry, saw palmetto and red clover extract.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 June 2022
  • 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
  • The study found that those taking red clover had an improvement in bone mineral density (BMD).
    — Health, 24 Aug. 2025
  • The glass jars lining the shelves of this compact unit in central Plymouth, on the south coast of England, are filled with cow parsley, red clover, and corn chamomile.
    — Frankie Adkins, WIRED, 10 Apr. 2024
  • Many women ask about phytoestrogens (such as in soy protein or red clover) and other herbs with estrogenic activity (such as black cohosh).
    — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 11 July 2022
  • When paired with red clover flower extract (Trifolium pratense), this serum is set to transform even the most brittle lashes into a stunningly full fringe.
    — Lindsay Modglin, Health, 22 June 2023
  • Gro Revitalizing duo is powered by natural actives of mung bean, curcumin, and red clover to support longer, denser hair.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Here, the fatty acid-rich ingredient works alongside red clover and amla Indian gooseberry to treat mature hair types.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The marula oil and murumuru butter provide hydration and protection against free radicals, while red clover and mung beans help prevent future hair loss.
    — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Mung beans deliver folate that’s supposed to restore luster to hair, while red clover has been shown to improve hair anchoring by inhibiting follicle shrinkage.
    — Sian Babish, chicagotribune.com, 19 Nov. 2020
  • Hyaluronic acid, arctic root, Siberian ginseng, chaga mushroom, red clover, and peptides are at the heart of Ouai’s Scalp Serum.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2022

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