
Motherwort
Dried Motherwort aerial parts.
Leonurus cardiaca.
Grown organically and regeneratively by one of the Meeting House Farm Collaborative Farms. Plants are dried immediately after harvest in an on-farm drying facility to maximize potency and preserve quality. .
Pre-orders are closed until Spring of 2024.
For customers who pre-ordered from our 2023 harvest, you were put into a queue for the next harvested pound. Orders will ship out in the order they were received.
Smaller bags (1 oz and 4 oz sizes) will be made available once we have filled all pre-orders.
We typically harvest Motherwort in August.
In the Apothecary:
Preparations: extract of fresh leaf, dried for infusion.
Uses: Menstrual, cardiovascular & nervous system support.
Energetics: cooling
Tastes: bitter
Herbal Action: nervine, emmenagogue
From our Experience:
When blending herbal tisanes, motherwort typically acts as an accent herb and combines well with hawthorn, milky oats, red clover, rose, marshmallow, or mint.