motherwort

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motherwort

A gardener plants motherwort in a sunny herb garden.

Definition

Noun: 1. A perennial herb (Leonurus cardiaca): A bitter-tasting plant native to Europe and Asia, commonly found in hedgerows and woodland edges. It is characterized by its toothed leaves and clusters of small white or pale pink flowers. It has a history of use in traditional herbal medicine.

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  • In herbalism: Motherwort is often referred to by its genus name, , in scientific or medicinal contexts. It is traditionally associated with supporting heart and nervous system health.
    • The tincture was made from dried Leonurus cardiaca.
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  • Common Names: Lion's tail, throw-wort.
Synonyms
  • Herb: (a general term for a seed-producing plant used for flavoring, food, or medicine).
motherwort

A gardener plants motherwort in a sunny herb garden.

Noun
  1. bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers

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