Mugwort
Artemesia Vulgaris
Wildcrafted
Mugwort (Artemesia Vulgaris) is an excellent nervine. Used for insomnia and nervousness. Kills parasitic worms internally.
Mugwort is considered feminine in nature and has been linked throughout history as a remedy for women's health. It is an emmenagogue, promoting suppressed menses. Drink before and after the full moon and wear red (Gladstar). Useful for young women just starting menses. Believed to increase fertility.
Used for moxibustion in Chinese Medicine.
Used in treatment of liver disorders and as a digestive aid (digestive bitter). Drink infusion before and/or after eating to promote digestion.
Promotes sweating, which can be a benefit when intentionally sweating out an illness - a very old healing technique when one first feels the effects of an illness.
Strong infusion can be used in a bath for an invigorating bath or one before Ritual or Dreaming.
Dosage
30-60 drops after evening meal.