Mugwort

Scientific Name: Artemisia vulgaris

Botanical Family: Asteraceae

Plant Type: Herb (perennial)

Geographical Origin: Eurasia; naturalized

Species/Variety: Artemisia vulgaris


Description

Aromatic bitter herb.

Therapeutic Properties

Digestive; Menses support (trad.)

Temperament

Warm

How to Use

Tea; Tincture

Dosage

Small doses short-term

Precautions

Pregnancy contraindicated; allergy possible

Replacement / Alternatives

Ginger; Cinnamon

References

VASCAN; Native American Ethnobotany

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