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Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) is a calming, heart centered herb long valued in traditional herbal practices for its steadying and reassuring presence. A member of the mint family, this herbaceous perennial is native to central Asia and southeastern Europe and has since naturalized across the world.
Often described as cooling and drying in nature, motherwort has been traditionally used to support emotional ease and nervous system balance, particularly during moments of overwhelm or inner tension. Its name, meaning “mother’s herb,” reflects its historical use by caregivers and those tending to anxious or burdened hearts.
The leaves are most commonly prepared as a tea, offering a gently bitter, grounding infusion that invites slowing down and reconnection. Motherwort may also be used as an extract or capsule for those familiar with its traditional applications.
Despite its prickly appearance, motherwort carries a soft, protective energy, reminding us that care and strength often coexist.
Motherwort is well suited for moments of emotional steadiness and reflection. Enjoy as a tea during quiet evenings, after emotionally charged days, or when the heart feels unsettled and in need of reassurance.
It pairs beautifully with other calming herbs as part of a nurturing ritual.
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Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) is a calming, heart centered herb long valued in traditional herbal practices for its steadying and reassuring presence. A member of the mint family, this herbaceous perennial is native to central Asia and southeastern Europe and has since naturalized across the world.
Often described as cooling and drying in nature, motherwort has been traditionally used to support emotional ease and nervous system balance, particularly during moments of overwhelm or inner tension. Its name, meaning “mother’s herb,” reflects its historical use by caregivers and those tending to anxious or burdened hearts.
The leaves are most commonly prepared as a tea, offering a gently bitter, grounding infusion that invites slowing down and reconnection. Motherwort may also be used as an extract or capsule for those familiar with its traditional applications.
Despite its prickly appearance, motherwort carries a soft, protective energy, reminding us that care and strength often coexist.
Motherwort is well suited for moments of emotional steadiness and reflection. Enjoy as a tea during quiet evenings, after emotionally charged days, or when the heart feels unsettled and in need of reassurance.
It pairs beautifully with other calming herbs as part of a nurturing ritual.
Priced per oz