Wormwood – Organic

Description

Botanical name: Artemisia absinthium

Native to: Europe

Status: Organic

Contraindications: Not recommended during pregnancy, breastfeeding and for young children. It should only be taken with the guidance of a professional herbalist.

Actions: Aromatic bitter and digestive tonic with anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial ( anti-bacterial, anti-viral, anti-fungal, anti-parasitic) properties. Mild anti- depressant.

Description: Famous for its use in absinthe, wormwood is best known in traditional medicine
as a digestive tonic and aromatic bitter which can aid with most digestive problems. It stimulates bile secretions, reduces bloating, gas and reducing inflammation. Combined with its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties it can protect from certain infections and aid recovery after prolonged illness.
Anti-depressant qualities have been observed and may have a neuroprotective effect and may aid to reduce depression.

All information on this site is for informational purposes only. You should talk with your health professional if you suffer from an existing health condition, or if you are on other medication, prior to consumption of our products.

You can order Wormwood online by choosing one of the different sized packs in the weight drop down menu and adding it to your cart…….

Our Herbs and Teas are Hand Packed in Earth Bags to minimise portage costs and save the environment.                                                                    We send our herbs and teas via Australia Post in Compostable Mailers.