Motherwort Herb – Cut & Sifted | Leonurus cardiaca

What Is Moterwort?

Motherwort, botanically known as Leonurus cardiaca, is a perennial herb with a long history in European herbal traditions.

This cut-and-sifted herb consists of dried aerial parts. It has a fibrous, grassy appearance, very little noticeable aroma and a distinctly bitter flavor.

Motherwort’s natural color, texture and cut may vary slightly between batches.

Traditional Herbal Context

Motherwort has a long documented place in traditional European herbal practice. Historical use does not establish that the herb will produce a specific health result, so this listing does not make therapeutic claims.

Product details

• Botanical name: Leonurus cardiaca

• Common name: Motherwort

• Plant part: Aerial parts

• Form: Cut and sifted

• Appearance: Fibrous and grassy

• Aroma: Minimal

• Flavor: Very bitter