Motherwort
Motherwort (Mother’s Herb, Wort=Herb). This perennial plant in the mint family is not only a beautiful flowering plant, but a beautiful addition to the materia medica of anyone wishing to gently tonify the female reproductive system and support healthy levels of stress, particularly those affecting Women.* In a personal communication from renowned Herbalist Rosemary Gladstar, she related that she has seen very positive results in use of this herb with Mom’s combating "empty nest" syndrome and the feelings that transition can bring.* Many herbalists consider this plant one of the best for “gladdening and strengthening the heart”. The herb has been used traditionally by many cultures, European, Native American, Chinese, and North American Herbalists for a variety of endocrine related issues, and as a tonic for Women’s uterine health.*
What is Motherwort Used For?
Traditional Health Benefits of Motherwort
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