Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) is a traditional herb long valued for its supportive relationship with the female reproductive system, emotional well-being, and cardiovascular health. Its botanical name, Leonurus, means "lion-hearted," reflecting its historic use as a strengthening and comforting herb during times of stress and transition.
Traditionally used by herbalists for generations, motherwort is often included in formulas intended to support menstrual wellness, emotional balance, and healthy circulatory function. Its calming nature makes it a respected ally for periods of nervous tension and overwhelm.
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### Botanical Information
Botanical Name: Leonurus cardiaca
Common Names: Motherwort, Agripalma
Plant Part: Aerial Parts
Form: Dried Herb
### Traditional Herbal Context
Motherwort has traditionally been used in:
• Women's wellness herbal formulas
• Menstrual support traditions
• Nervous system support preparations
• Circulatory wellness blends
### Flavor Profile
Bitter, earthy, aromatic.
### Suggested Preparation
Infusion:
• 1–2 teaspoons dried herb
• 1 cup hot water
• Steep 10–15 minutes
May be used alone or combined with other traditional herbal allies.
### Precautions
Avoid use during pregnancy except under the guidance of a qualified healthcare practitioner.
Consult a healthcare professional before use if nursing, taking medications, or under medical supervision.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.